From c75204ce72e4a3e4482b8a601f034454bd8d0c41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abraham Makovetsky <avimak@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 09:24:40 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] added handling for the case of `("H.264",AAC)`

---
 index.js | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 2e97163..f065ebe 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -69,6 +69,12 @@ function to_js_type(key) {
       return value.slice(1, -1)
     }
 
+    // handle cases like `("H.264",AAC)` where AAC doesn't
+    // get wrapped with double-quotes
+    if (/[a-zA-Z]+/.test(value)) {
+      return value;
+    }
+
     const as_num = +value
 
     if(!isNaN(as_num)) {

From d47a9175a4e2d60e081349968d620108309a2464 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abraham Makovetsky <avimak@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 09:28:34 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] giving date type a chance before looking for chars in str

---
 index.js | 18 +++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index f065ebe..d34d181 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -69,12 +69,6 @@ function to_js_type(key) {
       return value.slice(1, -1)
     }
 
-    // handle cases like `("H.264",AAC)` where AAC doesn't
-    // get wrapped with double-quotes
-    if (/[a-zA-Z]+/.test(value)) {
-      return value;
-    }
-
     const as_num = +value
 
     if(!isNaN(as_num)) {
@@ -83,11 +77,17 @@ function to_js_type(key) {
 
     const as_date = new Date(value)
 
-    if(isNaN(as_date.getTime())) {
-      bad_value(key, value)
+    if(!isNaN(as_date.getTime())) {
+      return as_date
+    }
+
+    // handle cases like `("H.264",AAC)` where AAC doesn't
+    // get wrapped with double-quotes
+    if (/[a-zA-Z]+/.test(value)) {
+      return value
     }
 
-    return as_date
+    bad_value(key, value)
   }
 }
 

From 2a1f087519542304a5abc74bf6c02ea0eb3f883a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abraham Makovetsky <avimak@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:48:56 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] added jetbrain generated files to .gitignore

---
 .gitignore | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index da23d0d..52eedce 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -23,3 +23,6 @@ build/Release
 # Deployed apps should consider commenting this line out:
 # see https://npmjs.org/doc/faq.html#Should-I-check-my-node_modules-folder-into-git
 node_modules
+
+# jetbrain related directories/files
+.idea/

From 1cdde39efa7a9c801d3b407bc533b7629b18de11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Abraham Makovetsky <avimak@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:49:46 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] now also handling parentheses in filenames

---
 index.js | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index d34d181..06943f7 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ function mdls(file, args, ready) {
   if (typeof args !== 'string') {
       ready = args;
   }
-  file = path.resolve(file).replace(/ /g, '\\ ')
+  file = path.resolve(file)
+      .replace(/ /g, '\\ ')
+      .replace(/\(/g, '\\(')
+      .replace(/\)/g, '\\)')
 
   return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       exec('mdls ' + (args ? args + ' ' : '') + file, function(err, raw_data) {