@beshkenadze/eyecite/CHANGELOG.md

TypeScript library for extracting legal citations from text strings. A complete port of the Python eyecite library.

# Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).

## [2.7.6] - 2024-01-14

### Added
- Initial TypeScript port of eyecite Python library
- Complete feature parity with Python version 2.7.6
- Support for all citation types:
  - Full case citations
  - Short case citations
  - Supra citations
  - Id citations
  - Law citations (statutes)
  - Journal citations
  - Reference citations
- HTML annotation support
- Custom tokenizer extensions
- Advanced citation filtering and disambiguation
- Date range validation
- Comprehensive test suite with 151 tests

### Changed
- Ported from Python to TypeScript with modern ES modules
- Uses Bun for package management and testing
- Improved performance with optimized regex patterns

### Technical Details
- Full support for reporters-db and courts-db data
- Parallel citation detection with metadata sharing
- Nested parenthetical handling
- HTML markup preservation during annotation
- Year range support (e.g., "1982-83")
- Compatible with Node.js 18+