Package: src:dateparser
Version: 1.2.2-2
User: [email protected]
Usertags: python3.15
Tags: patch, ftbfs, forky, sid
Hi!
While rebuilding the python related packages against the Python 3.15rc1
version we found that dateparser fails to build from source [1].
Numerous tests fail to correctly parse dates. This can be fixed by
upstream's commit b7bb1a5212162b9b78d82eb9bd0f32dfd1d411f3 [2].
I applied the upstream fix in the sandbox [3] to be able to build the
packages that depend on dateparser, please consider applying the patch
to support the upcoming 3.15 version.
The mentioned commit is included in the latest upstream release (1.4.3),
you may also consider updating ot that release to get the fix included.
Happy hacking,
[1]: https://debusine.debian.net/debian/r-python-python3.15/TODO
[2]:
https://github.com/scrapinghub/dateparser/commit/b7bb1a5212162b9b78d82eb9bd0f32dfd1d411f3
[3]: https://debusine.debian.net/debian/r-python-python3.15/
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From b7bb1a5212162b9b78d82eb9bd0f32dfd1d411f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: NTFSvolume <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:01:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: assume current year for formats without it (#1288)
---
dateparser/date.py | 3 +-
dateparser/utils/strptime.py | 29 +++++++++++++++-
tests/test_parser.py | 25 ++++++++++++++
tests/test_utils_strptime.py | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
4 files changed, 120 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/dateparser/date.py b/dateparser/date.py
index 5d8f9a63a..e23444720 100644
--- a/dateparser/date.py
+++ b/dateparser/date.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
set_correct_day_from_settings,
set_correct_month_from_settings,
)
+from dateparser.utils.strptime import strptime as patched_strptime
APOSTROPHE_LOOK_ALIKE_CHARS = [
"\N{RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK}", # '\u2019'
@@ -182,7 +183,7 @@ def parse_with_formats(date_string, date_formats, settings):
period = "day"
for date_format in date_formats:
try:
- date_obj = datetime.strptime(date_string, date_format)
+ date_obj = patched_strptime(date_string, date_format)
except ValueError:
continue
else:
diff --git a/dateparser/utils/strptime.py b/dateparser/utils/strptime.py
index 226716c8a..b22356753 100644
--- a/dateparser/utils/strptime.py
+++ b/dateparser/utils/strptime.py
@@ -90,7 +90,34 @@ def patch_strptime():
__strptime = patch_strptime()
-def strptime(date_string, format):
+def _prepare_format(date_string: str, og_format: str) -> tuple[str, str]:
+ # Adapted from std lib: https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/e34a5e33049ce845de646cf24a498766a2da3586/Lib/_strptime.py#L448
+ format = re.sub(r"([\\.^$*+?\(\){}\[\]|])", r"\\\1", og_format)
+ format = re.sub(r"\s+", r"\\s+", format)
+ format = re.sub(r"'", "['\u02bc]", format)
+ year_in_format = False
+ day_of_month_in_format = False
+
+ def repl(m: re.Match[str]) -> str:
+ format_char = m[1]
+ if format_char in ("Y", "y", "G"):
+ nonlocal year_in_format
+ year_in_format = True
+ elif format_char in ("d",):
+ nonlocal day_of_month_in_format
+ day_of_month_in_format = True
+
+ return ""
+
+ _ = re.sub(r"%[-_0^#]*[0-9]*([OE]?\\?.?)", repl, format)
+ if day_of_month_in_format and not year_in_format:
+ current_year = datetime.today().year
+ return f"{current_year} {date_string}", f"%Y {og_format}"
+ return date_string, og_format
+
+
+def strptime(date_string: str, format: str) -> datetime:
+ date_string, format = _prepare_format(date_string, format)
obj = datetime(*__strptime(date_string, format)[:-3])
if "%f" in format:
diff --git a/tests/test_parser.py b/tests/test_parser.py
index fbeeb8884..c1c5f6def 100644
--- a/tests/test_parser.py
+++ b/tests/test_parser.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
from datetime import datetime, time
+import warnings
from parameterized import param, parameterized
@@ -507,6 +508,30 @@ def then_error_is_raised_when_date_is_parsed(self, date_string):
with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
self.parser.parse(date_string, self.settings)
+ @parameterized.expand(
+ [
+ param(date_string="oct 14"),
+ param(date_string="14-October-2025"),
+ param(date_string="2024-11-27"),
+ param(date_string="tomorrow"),
+ param(date_string="1484823450"),
+ param(date_string="In two months"),
+ ]
+ )
+ def test_parser_does_not_raise_ambiguious_date_deprecation_warning(
+ self, date_string
+ ):
+ with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w:
+ warnings.simplefilter("always")
+ self.when_date_is_parsed(date_string)
+ year_warnings = [
+ warn
+ for warn in w
+ if "day of month without a year specified is ambiguious"
+ in str(warn.message)
+ ]
+ self.assertEqual(len(year_warnings), 0)
+
class TestTimeParser(BaseTestCase):
@parameterized.expand(
diff --git a/tests/test_utils_strptime.py b/tests/test_utils_strptime.py
index 690e55be1..529158af7 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils_strptime.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils_strptime.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
import locale
from datetime import datetime
from unittest import SkipTest
+import warnings
from parameterized import param, parameterized
@@ -173,3 +174,67 @@ def test_parsing_date_should_fail_using_datetime_strptime_if_locale_is_non_engli
def test_microseconds_are_parsed_correctly(self, date_string, fmt, expected):
self.when_date_string_is_parsed(date_string, fmt)
self.then_date_object_is(expected)
+
+ @parameterized.expand(
+ [
+ param(date_string="oct 14", fmt=r"%m %d"),
+ param(date_string="10-14", fmt=r"%b %d"),
+ param(date_string="12 Dec 10:30:55.000111", fmt="%d %b %H:%M:%S.%f"),
+ param(date_string="Wed 12 December 22:41", fmt="%a %d %B %H:%M"),
+ ]
+ )
+ def test_dates_with_no_year_do_not_raise_a_deprecation_warning(
+ self, date_string, fmt
+ ):
+ with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w:
+ warnings.simplefilter("always")
+ self.when_date_string_is_parsed(date_string, fmt)
+ year_warnings = [
+ warn
+ for warn in w
+ if "day of month without a year specified is ambiguious"
+ in str(warn.message)
+ ]
+ self.assertEqual(len(year_warnings), 0)
+
+ @parameterized.expand(
+ [
+ param(
+ date_string="oct 14",
+ fmt=r"%b %d",
+ expected=datetime(2010, 10, 14, 0, 0),
+ ),
+ param(
+ date_string="10 14",
+ fmt=r"%m %d",
+ expected=datetime(2010, 10, 14, 0, 0),
+ ),
+ param(
+ date_string="14 Oct",
+ fmt=r"%d %b",
+ expected=datetime(2010, 10, 14, 0, 0),
+ ),
+ param(
+ "Monday 21 January",
+ "%A %d %B",
+ expected=datetime(2010, 1, 21, 0, 0),
+ ),
+ param(
+ "Tue 2 Mar",
+ "%a %d %b",
+ expected=datetime(2010, 3, 2, 0, 0),
+ ),
+ param(
+ "Friday 12 December 10:30",
+ "%A %d %B %H:%M",
+ expected=datetime(2010, 12, 12, 10, 30),
+ ),
+ ]
+ )
+ def test_dates_with_no_year_use_the_current_year(
+ self, date_string: str, fmt: str, expected: datetime
+ ):
+ self.when_date_string_is_parsed(date_string, fmt)
+ current_year = datetime.today().year
+ expected = expected.replace(year=current_year)
+ self.assertEqual(self.result, expected)
