github doobidoo/mcp-memory-service v10.4.1
v10.4.1 - Time Expression Parsing Fix

latest releases: v10.57.3, v10.57.2, v10.57.1...
3 months ago

🔧 Bug Fix Release

Fixed

  • Time Expression Parsing (Issue #396): Fixed time_expr parameter to correctly parse natural language time expressions
    • Now correctly handles: "last week", "3 days ago", "last 5 days", "1 week ago"
    • Changed from extract_time_expression() to parse_time_expression() in search_memories()
    • Added comprehensive regression tests covering reported failures and edge cases
    • ISO date workaround (after/before parameters) continues to work as before

What was broken?

The time_expr parameter in memory_search was failing for most natural language expressions:

  • ❌ "last week" - returned empty results
  • ❌ "3 days ago" - returned empty results
  • ❌ "last 5 days" - returned error
  • ✅ "yesterday" - worked (by coincidence)

What is fixed?

All natural language time expressions now work correctly:

  • ✅ "last week" - returns memories from previous Monday-Sunday
  • ✅ "3 days ago" - returns memories from exactly 3 days ago
  • ✅ "last 5 days" - returns memories from last 5 days
  • ✅ "1 week ago" - returns memories from 7 days ago

Testing

  • 2 new comprehensive test functions added in tests/test_issue_396.py
  • All existing tests continue to pass
  • Regression coverage for reported issues and edge cases

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: LOW

  • Single-line function change
  • Well-tested time parser functions (14 existing tests + 2 new tests)
  • No breaking changes to API

Full Changelog: https://github.com/doobidoo/mcp-memory-service/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md

Installation:

pip install --upgrade mcp-memory-service

Closes #396

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