remove date parameter from Pleading

authorityspoke/factors.py

@@ -816,7 +816,8 @@ def add_content_references(
             content: str, mentioned: List[Factor], placeholder: str
         ) -> Tuple[str, List[Factor]]:
             """
-            :param content: the content for the :class:`Fact`\'s Predicate
+            :param content:
+                the content for the :class:`Fact`\'s :class:`Predicate`
 
             :param mentioned:
                 list of :class:`Factor`\s with names that could be
@@ -904,28 +905,13 @@ class Pleading(Factor):
     """
 
     filer: Optional["Entity"] = None
-    date: Optional[datetime.date] = None
     name: Optional[str] = None
     absent: bool = False
     generic: bool = False
     context_factor_names: ClassVar = ("filer",)
 
-    def _equal_if_concrete(self, other: Pleading) -> bool:
-        if self.date != other.date:
-            return False
-        return super()._equal_if_concrete(other)
-
-    def _implies_if_concrete(self, other: Pleading):
-        # TODO: allow the same kind of comparisons as Predicate.quantity
-        if self.date != other.date:
-            return False
-        return super()._implies_if_concrete(other)
-
     def __str__(self):
-        string = (
-            f'{("filed by " + str(self.filer) if self.filer else "")}'
-            + f'{("received on " + str(self.date)) if self.date else ""}'
-        )
+        string = f'{("filed by " + str(self.filer) if self.filer else "")}'
         return super().__str__().format(string)
 
 

tests/test_enactments.py

@@ -134,12 +134,28 @@ def test_implication_by_factor_fails(self, make_enactment, watt_factor):
         with pytest.raises(TypeError):
             assert not dp5 < f1
 
+    def test_constitution_effective_date(self, make_regime):
+        ex_post_facto_provision = Enactment.from_dict(
+            {"path": "/us/const/article-I/9/3"}, regime=make_regime
+        )
+        assert ex_post_facto_provision.effective_date == datetime.date(1788, 9, 13)
+
     def test_bill_of_rights_effective_date(self, make_enactment):
         # December 15, 1791
         assert make_enactment["search_clause"].effective_date == datetime.date(
             1791, 12, 15
         )
 
+    def test_12th_A_effective_date(self, make_regime):
+        """
+        This tests different parsing code because the date is
+        in the format "dated the 25th of September, 1804"
+        """
+        amendment_12 = Enactment.from_dict(
+            {"path": "/us/const/amendment-XII"}, regime=make_regime
+        )
+        assert amendment_12.effective_date == datetime.date(1804, 9, 25)
+
     def test_14th_A_effective_date(self, make_enactment):
         # July 28, 1868
         assert make_enactment["due_process_14"].effective_date == datetime.date(