italian-human-to-date v0.0.10

ITALIAN-HUMAN-TO-DATE

Convert Italian language strings to Javascript dates.

• Includes a wide range of possible sentences
• Returns a range of dates if the original text contains a time period (e.g. the last month)
• Can receive a readable stream as input and writable stream for output

Installation

npm install italian-human-to-date

Basic Example

import DateExtractor from 'italian-human-to-date';

const DE = new DateExtractor();
const response = await DE.extract('oggi');
console.log(response);

// PRINT
// {
//   origin: 'oggi',
//   dates: [ 2022-04-19T22:00:00.000Z ],
//   ranges: [],
//   adjustedTokes: [ 'oggi' ],
//   residualTokens: [],
//   usedTokens: [ 'oggi' ]
// }

Multiple Example

import DateExtractor from 'italian-human-to-date';

const DE = new DateExtractor();

const test = [
  'oggi',
  'ieri',
  'domani',
  'evento di sabato 26 marzo 2021',
  'appuntamento 29 marzo',
  'domenica giorno 27 ieri',
  'nato il 20-11-1973',
  'mese scorso',
  'ultimo mese',
  'mese prossimo',
  'anno scorso',
  'anno prossimo',
  'ultima settimana',
  'settimana scorsa',
  'settimana prossima',
  'dopodomani',
  'dopo domani',
  'altroieri',
  'avantieri',
  'altro ieri',
  'tredici giorni fa',
  'tra un giorno',
  'sei mesi fa',
  'fra dieci giorni',
  '10 anni fa',
  'ultimi tre giorni',
  'prossimi 3 giorni',
  'ultimi due anni',
  'prossimi sei mesi',
];

DE.on('data', (data) => {
  console.log(data);
  console.log(' ');
});

test.forEach((data) => DE.extract(data));

// PRINT
// {
//   origin: 'evento di sabato 26 marzo 2021',
//   dates: [ 2021-03-25T23:00:00.000Z, 2022-04-15T22:00:00.000Z ],
//   ranges: [],
//   adjustedTokes: [ 'event', 'sab', '26', 'marz', '2021' ],
//   residualTokens: [ 'event' ],
//   usedTokens: [ 'sab', '26', 'marz', '2021' ]
// }
// ...
// {
//   origin: 'prossimi sei mesi',
//   dates: [],
//   ranges: [
//     { start: 2022-04-19T22:00:00.000Z, end: 2022-10-31T22:59:59.999Z }
//   ],
//   adjustedTokes: [ 'prossim', '6', 'mes' ],
//   residualTokens: [],
//   usedTokens: [ 'prossim', '6', 'mes' ]
// }
// ...

Constructor

The Extractor generally works without any need for customization; however, it is possible to customize a number of parameters.

new DateExtractor([{ params }]);

Params Object

Extract Method

The asynchronous Extract method can take as input: a string, an array of strings, a readable stream.

await DE.extract(data, [{ params }]);

And it can be configured with the following parameters:

Return Object

The extract method returns an object for each input string. The object has the following values:

Events

The Extractor emits an event with label "date" at each data extraction

DE.on('data', (data) => {
  console.log(data);
  console.log(' ');
});