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Parsing very short weekday names #1170

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jimbofreedman opened this issue Jun 19, 2023 · 2 comments · May be fixed by #1214
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Parsing very short weekday names #1170

jimbofreedman opened this issue Jun 19, 2023 · 2 comments · May be fixed by #1214
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@jimbofreedman
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(Python 3.10.2/dateparser 1.1.8

>>> DAYS = ["Mo", "Tu", "We", "Th", "Fr", "Sa", "Su"]
>>> for d in DAYS:
...   print(dateparser.parse(d))
... 
2023-06-19 00:00:00
None
None
None
2023-06-16 00:00:00
2023-06-17 00:00:00
2023-02-19 00:00:00
>>>

Dateparser can identify Mo/Fr/Sa/Su as days of the week on their own but not Tu/We/Th - is this by design - perhaps because they'd be ambiguous?
@Gallaecio
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I don’t think it is by design, and I would expect them to work at least if you pass languages=["en"], so I think it might be a bug.

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one ques = if you see the above output the date of su is of feb month, but the current month is 06

adnan-awan added a commit that referenced this issue Jan 28, 2024
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[dateparser] Fix parsing very short weekday names
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- #1170
adnan-awan added a commit that referenced this issue Jan 28, 2024
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[dateparser] Fix parsing very short weekday names
1e4c73c 
- Add three letter name for `wednesday`
- #1170
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adnan-awan added a commit that referenced this issue Jan 30, 2024
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[dateparser] Fix parsing very short weekday names
1bea64d 
- Update en.yaml file to support two letters days of the week
- #1170
adnan-awan added a commit that referenced this issue Jan 30, 2024
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[dateparser] Fix parsing very short weekday names
45bd628 
- Develop method to remove_multiple_occurrences of the day(s) of the week
- #1170
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Fix short weekday names scrapinghub/dateparser
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