Day of the week

This add-on allows you to find a day of the week corresponding to a chosen date.

It adds a submenu in the NVDA Tools menu named "Day of the week", containing 2 items:

The first one named "Search a day", opens a dialog composed of 3 controls:
- A listbox to choose or type your date;
- An "OK" button to display a messageBox containing your day;
- A "Cancel" button to close the dialog.
The second one named "dayOfTheWeek add-on settings" opens the parameters of the add-on to specify whether you want to report labels for date fields or not, it is composed of the following elements:
- Enable accessibility of the date selector;
- Level of the announces of labels, you will then have 3 choices:
  - Long (it's the default choice);
  - Short (for short announcements);
  - Off (to disable labels announcements).
- Enable announcement of the current date field value only, when moving vertically;
- An "OK" button to save your configuration;
- A "Cancel" button to cancel and close the dialog.

Notes

You can close these dialogs just by pressing Escape;
You can assign a shortcut to open these dialogs in "Input gestures" menu and, more precisely, in the "Day of the week" category;
If you use NVDA 2018.2 or higher, you'll find only one item in the tool menu for searching your day, the add-on settings will be in the NVDA settings panel.

This add-on is compatible with the versions of NVDA ranging from 2019.3 and beyond.

Updated compatibility for nvda-2024.1.;
Deleted download link from readme, the download link for future updates will now only be available from the add-on store.

Added a backward compatible implementation to support speak on demand mode, which will soon be available with nvda-2024.1.

Fixed a bug detected when navigating with up arrow from the date picker in the latest versions of NVDA.

Applied the flake8 and mypy rules to the code;
Changed the minimum supported NVDA version to 2019.3 to support annotations introduced in Python 3.

Changed version number, minimum NVDA version and download link according to store conventions/requirements.

Changed version numbering using YY.MM (The year in 2 digits, followed by a dot, followed by the month in 2 digits);
Added compatibility with the new versioning format of add-on, appeared since nvda 2019.1.

added the addon settings to the NVDA settings panel for NVDA 2018.2 and higher;
Moved the item for searching a day to the tools menu;
Added the backward compatibility of the add-on with the NVDA versions that preceded 2018.2, which included the settings panel.

The add-on is now able to recognize all the regional date formats that the user can choose;
Added the backward compatibility of the add-on with the NVDA versions that preceded 2016.4, which included the gui.guiHelper module.

Back to the previous format for the day of the week because it allows to recognize a greater number of languages;
Improved the accessibility of the date selector with recognition of the 3 fields 'Day', 'Month' and 'Year', and their respective values;
Added a technique for the integration of the Georgian language for the recognition of the days of the week;
Added a configuration dialog box to enable or disable the accessibility of the date selector;
Moved the add-on submenu from "Tools" to "Preferences";
Changed the add-on category to "Day of the week".

Used the gui.guiHelper module to ensure the correct appearance of the dialog asking for a date;
Added the GPL license to the addon;
Days of the week have been translated, so that the add-on works properly in the different languages;
Changed the day format to avoid encoding errors.