SmartDateRangeParser 1.0.3

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dotnet add package SmartDateRangeParser --version 1.0.3
                    


                    

                
NuGet\Install-Package SmartDateRangeParser -Version 1.0.3
This command is intended to be used within the Package Manager Console in Visual Studio, as it uses the NuGet module's version of Install-Package. 
<PackageReference Include="SmartDateRangeParser" Version="1.0.3" />
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package. 
<PackageVersion Include="SmartDateRangeParser" Version="1.0.3" />
                    


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<PackageReference Include="SmartDateRangeParser" />
                    


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For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package. 
paket add SmartDateRangeParser --version 1.0.3
                    


                    

                
#r "nuget: SmartDateRangeParser, 1.0.3"
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package. 
#:package SmartDateRangeParser@1.0.3
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package. 
#addin nuget:?package=SmartDateRangeParser&version=1.0.3
                    


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#tool nuget:?package=SmartDateRangeParser&version=1.0.3
                    


                            Install as a Cake Tool

🗓️ SmartDateRangeParser

A developer-friendly .NET library for parsing natural human date expressions like "last 3 business days" or "this week" into usable DateTime ranges.

🚀 Features

  • Fluent parsing of expressions like:
    • last 7 days
    • this week, last month
    • last 3 business days
    • today, yesterday, tomorrow
  • Returns easy-to-use DateTime Start and DateTime End
  • Small, fast, and dependency-free
  • Perfect for filters, dashboards, reports, and scheduled jobs

📦 Installation

Install from NuGet:

dotnet add package SmartDateRangeParser

📌 Example Usage

var range = SmartDateRange.Parse("last 3 business days");

Console.WriteLine(range.Start); // e.g. 2025-06-02
Console.WriteLine(range.End);   // e.g. 2025-06-04

💡 Supported Expressions

Input Description
today Today’s date
yesterday Yesterday’s date
last 5 days Previous 5 calendar days
last 3 business days Skips weekends
this week Monday to today
this month First of month to today

More expressions coming soon!

🛠️ Planned Roadmap

  • Add support for this quarter, next month
  • Fiscal/calendar year support
  • Custom expression registration
  • Localization support (German, French)

🔄 Changelog

See CHANGELOG.md

🧪 Run Tests

dotnet test

🤝 Contributing

Pull requests welcome! Please see CONTRIBUTING.md for details.

📄 License

MIT — see LICENSE

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