From aa2ef871fb6e82656e82129e6d31674956f6e8e8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: unkn0w7n <51942695+unkn0w7n@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 18:52:03 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update economist.recipe

---
 recipes/economist.recipe | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/recipes/economist.recipe b/recipes/economist.recipe
index cf47a8fda1..2941338f4f 100644
--- a/recipes/economist.recipe
+++ b/recipes/economist.recipe
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
 from html5_parser import parse
 from lxml import etree
 
-# For past editions, set date to, for example, '2020-11-28'.
-edition_date = None
 use_archive = True
 
 
@@ -71,7 +69,7 @@ if use_archive:
         except Exception:
             date = data['datePublished']
         dt = datetime.fromisoformat(date[:-1]) + timedelta(seconds=time.timezone)
-        dt = dt.strftime('%b %d, %Y, %I:%M %p')
+        dt = dt.strftime('%b %d, %Y %I:%M %p')
         if data['dateline'] is None:
             E(article, 'p', dt, style='color: gray; font-size:small;')
         else:
@@ -199,6 +197,13 @@ class Economist(BasicNewsRecipe):
     # downloaded with connection reset by peer (104) errors.
     delay = 1
 
+    recipe_specific_options = {
+        'date': {
+            'short': 'The date of the edition to download (YYYY-MM-DD format)',
+            'long': 'For example, 2024-07-19\nThis seems to work only for a couple of past editions.'
+        }
+    }
+
     needs_subscription = False
 
     def get_browser(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -231,6 +236,7 @@ class Economist(BasicNewsRecipe):
 
     if use_archive:
         def parse_index(self):
+            edition_date = self.recipe_specific_options.get('date')
             # return self.economist_test_article()
             # url = 'https://www.economist.com/weeklyedition/archive'
             query = {
@@ -326,6 +332,7 @@ class Economist(BasicNewsRecipe):
                 self.log.warn('Kindle Output profile being used, reducing image quality to keep file size below amazon email threshold')
 
         def parse_index(self):
+            edition_date = self.recipe_specific_options.get('date')
             # return self.economist_test_article()
             if edition_date:
                 url = 'https://www.economist.com/weeklyedition/' + edition_date

From 6218a97320d31abfef989f86f96eea998cb6a921 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: unkn0w7n <51942695+unkn0w7n@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 18:55:09 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] ...

---
 recipes/economist.recipe | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/recipes/economist.recipe b/recipes/economist.recipe
index 2941338f4f..15cb026a6c 100644
--- a/recipes/economist.recipe
+++ b/recipes/economist.recipe
@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ class Economist(BasicNewsRecipe):
             return self.economist_return_index(ans)
 
         def economist_parse_index(self, raw):
+            edition_date = self.recipe_specific_options.get('date')
             if edition_date:
                 data = json.loads(raw)['data']['section']
             else:

From eafdc3c7a94dae84a87d6ba9baf411fcb07c1cde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: unkn0w7n <51942695+unkn0w7n@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 18:58:19 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] ...

---
 recipes/economist.recipe | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/recipes/economist.recipe b/recipes/economist.recipe
index 15cb026a6c..3ecf3082f5 100644
--- a/recipes/economist.recipe
+++ b/recipes/economist.recipe
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ class Economist(BasicNewsRecipe):
         return br
 
     def publication_date(self):
+        edition_date = self.recipe_specific_options.get('date')
         if edition_date:
             return parse_only_date(edition_date, as_utc=False)
         url = self.browser.open("https://www.economist.com/printedition").geturl()
@@ -424,6 +425,7 @@ class Economist(BasicNewsRecipe):
         return raw
     def parse_index_from_printedition(self):
         # return self.economist_test_article()
+        edition_date = self.recipe_specific_options.get('date')
         if edition_date:
             url = 'https://www.economist.com/weeklyedition/' + edition_date
             self.timefmt = ' [' + edition_date + ']'