An extensible tool to generate hyperlinks from legal citations
CiteURL
CiteURL is an extensible tool that parses legal citations and makes links to websites where you can read the cited language for free. It can be used to quickly look up a reference, or to insert a hyperlink for every long- or short-form citation in a longer text.
Installation
CiteURL has been tested with Python version 3.9, but earlier versions probably work too. Install Python if you don’t have it, then run this command:
python -m pip install citeurl
Usage
CiteURL provides four command-line tools:
citeurl process: Parse a text and insert an HTML hyperlink for every citation it contains, including shortform citations.citeurl lookup: Look up a single citation and display information about it.citeurl host: Host CiteURL as a