make journals in roam date format be recognized by journals page

app/db.py

@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ def all_nodes(include_journals=True):
 
     # remove journals if so desired.
     if not include_journals:
-        nodes = [node for node in nodes if not re.match('[0-9]+?-[0-9]+?-[0-9]+?', node.wikilink)]
+        nodes = [node for node in nodes if not util.is_journal(node.wikilink)]
 
     # TODO: experiment with other ranking.
     # return sorted(nodes, key=lambda x: -x.size())
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ def all_users():
 def all_journals():
     # hack hack.
     nodes = all_nodes()
-    nodes = [node for node in nodes if re.match('[0-9]+?-[0-9]+?-[0-9]+?', node.wikilink)]
+    nodes = [node for node in nodes if util.is_journal(node.wikilink)]
     return sorted(nodes, key=attrgetter('wikilink'), reverse=True)
 
 def nodes_by_wikilink(wikilink):

app/util.py

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
+import re
 
 def canonical_wikilink(wikilink):
     # hack hack
@@ -22,3 +23,19 @@ def canonical_wikilink(wikilink):
         .replace('/', '-')
     )
     return wikilink
+
+
+def is_journal(wikilink):
+    date_regexes = [
+        # iso format
+        '[0-9]{4}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}',
+        # roam format (what a monstrosity!)
+        '(January|February|March|April|May|June|July|August|September|October|November|December) [0-9]{1,2}(st|nd|th), [0-9]{4}',
+        # roam format (sanitzed for filenames)
+        '(january|february|march|april|may|june|july|august|september|october|november|december)-[0-9]{1,2}(st|nd|th)-[0-9]{4}',
+    ]
+
+    # combine all the date regexes into one super regex
+    combined_date_regex = re.compile(f'^({"|".join(date_regexes)})$')
+
+    return combined_date_regex.match(wikilink)