fix(regexes): add optional space to antecedent regexes

Solves #209
freelawproject · Feb 12, 2025 · 86bf8ba · 86bf8ba
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commit 86bf8ba
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diff --git a/eyecite/regexes.py b/eyecite/regexes.py
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ def short_cite_re(regex):
 # What case does a short cite refer to? For now, we just capture the previous
 # word optionally followed by a comma. Example: Adarand, 515 U.S. at 241.
 SHORT_CITE_ANTECEDENT_REGEX = r"""
-    (?P<antecedent>[A-Za-z][\w\-.]+),?
+    (?P<antecedent>[A-Za-z][\w\-.]+) ?,?
     \   # final space
 """
 
@@ -224,9 +224,9 @@ def short_cite_re(regex):
 # and the word before it (to store as antecedent).
 SUPRA_ANTECEDENT_REGEX = r"""
     (?:
-        (?P<antecedent>[\w\-.]+),?\ (?P<volume>\d+)|
+        (?P<antecedent>[\w\-.]+)\ ?,?\ (?P<volume>\d+)|
         (?P<volume>\d+)|
-        (?P<antecedent>[\w\-.]+),?
+        (?P<antecedent>[\w\-.]+)\ ?,?
     )
     \   # final space
 """