bug: call date() for date type range constraints.

spec/src/convert-question-spec.ls

@@ -178,26 +178,42 @@ describe \constraint ->
     result = { type: \inputText, length: false } |> convert-simple
     expect(result.constraint).toBe(undefined)
 
-  test 'build number/date range constraint generation (incl/excl combo)' ->
+  test 'build number range constraint generation (incl/excl combo)' ->
     result = { type: \inputNumber, range: { min: 3, minInclusive: true, max: 9 } } |> convert-simple
     expect(result.constraint).toBe('(. >= 3) and (. < 9)')
 
-  test 'build number/date range constraint generation (excl/incl combo)' ->
+  test 'build number range constraint generation (excl/incl combo)' ->
     result = { type: \inputNumber, range: { min: 3, max: 9, maxInclusive: true } } |> convert-simple
     expect(result.constraint).toBe('(. > 3) and (. <= 9)')
 
-  test 'build number/date range constraint generation (min-only)' ->
+  test 'build number range constraint generation (min-only)' ->
     result = { type: \inputNumber, range: { min: 3, minInclusive: true } } |> convert-simple
     expect(result.constraint).toBe('(. >= 3)')
 
-  test 'build number/date range constraint generation (max)' ->
+  test 'build number range constraint generation (max)' ->
     result = { type: \inputNumber, range: { max: 3, maxInclusive: true } } |> convert-simple
     expect(result.constraint).toBe('(. <= 3)')
 
-  test 'build number/date range false pruning' ->
+  test 'build text range false pruning' ->
     result = { type: \inputText, range: false } |> convert-simple
     expect(result.constraint).toBe(undefined)
 
+  test 'build date range constraint generation (incl/excl combo)' ->
+    result = { type: \inputDate, range: { min: '2009-01-01', minInclusive: true, max: '2009-12-31' } } |> convert-simple
+    expect(result.constraint).toBe("(. >= date('2009-01-01')) and (. < date('2009-12-31'))")
+
+  test 'build date range constraint generation (excl/incl combo)' ->
+    result = { type: \inputDate, range: { min: '2009-01-01', max: '2009-12-31', maxInclusive: true } } |> convert-simple
+    expect(result.constraint).toBe("(. > date('2009-01-01')) and (. <= date('2009-12-31'))")
+
+  test 'build date range constraint generation (min-only)' ->
+    result = { type: \inputDate, range: { min: '2009-01-01', minInclusive: true } } |> convert-simple
+    expect(result.constraint).toBe("(. >= date('2009-01-01'))")
+
+  test 'build date range constraint generation (max)' ->
+    result = { type: \inputDate, range: { max: '2009-12-31', maxInclusive: true } } |> convert-simple
+    expect(result.constraint).toBe("(. <= date('2009-12-31'))")
+
   test 'build select multiple response count constraint generation' ->
     result = { type: \inputSelectMany, count: { min: 3, max: 9, maxInclusive: true } } |> convert-simple
     expect(result.constraint).toBe('(count-selected(.) > 3) and (count-selected(.) <= 9)')

src/convert.ls

@@ -73,12 +73,14 @@ range-appearance-conversion =
 new-context = -> { seen-fields: {}, choices: {}, warnings: [] }
 
 # creates a range expression.
-gen-range = (range, self = \.) ->
+gen-range = (type, range, self = \.) ->
   result = []
   unless is-nonsense(range.min)
-    result.push("#self >#{if range.minInclusive is true then \= else ''} #{expr-value(range.min)}")
+    min = if type is \inputDate then "date(#{expr-value(range.min)})" else expr-value(range.min)
+    result.push("#self >#{if range.minInclusive is true then \= else ''} #{min}")
   unless is-nonsense(range.max)
-    result.push("#self <#{if range.maxInclusive is true then \= else ''} #{expr-value(range.max)}")
+    max = if type is \inputDate then "date(#{expr-value(range.max)})" else expr-value(range.max)
+    result.push("#self <#{if range.maxInclusive is true then \= else ''} #{max}")
   result
 
 # returns an intermediate-formatted question clone (purely functional), but mutates context.
@@ -110,10 +112,10 @@ convert-question = (question, context, prefix = []) ->
     question.constraint = (question.constraint ? []) ++ "regex(., \"^.{#{length.min},#{length.max}}$\")"
   # merge number/date range.
   if (range = delete question.range)?
-    question.constraint = (question.constraint ? []) ++ gen-range(range)
+    question.constraint = (question.constraint ? []) ++ gen-range(question.type, range)
   # merge select multiple choice count range.
   if (count = delete question.count)?
-    question.constraint = (question.constraint ? []) ++ gen-range(count, 'count-selected(.)')
+    question.constraint = (question.constraint ? []) ++ gen-range(question.type, count, 'count-selected(.)')
   # convert constraint field back into an expression.
   if question.constraint.length is 0
     delete question.constraint