description: element.hash,

      description: `${element.author.name}, ${element.date.toISOString()}`,

      changes.push(new PijulChange(hash, message.trim(), author, date));

      changes.push(new PijulChange(hash, message.trim(), new PijulChangeAuthor(author), new Date(date)));

    public readonly author: string,
    public readonly date: string

    public readonly author: PijulChangeAuthor,
    public readonly date: Date

}
/**
 * Class representing the Author of a change
 * TODO: Handle multiple authors
 */
export class PijulChangeAuthor {
  public readonly name: string;
  public readonly fullName?: string;
  public readonly email?: string;
  /**
   * Creates a new PijulChangeAuthor by parsing the Author string in the change
   * @param authorString The full author string, in the format `[Author { name: "GarettWithOneR", full_name: Some("Garett Cooper"), email: Some("garett@garettcooper.com") }]`
   */
  constructor (authorString: string) {
    const parsePattern = /Author\s\{\sname:\s"([^"]*)",\sfull_name:\s(?:Some\("([^"]*)"\)|(None)),\semail:\s(?:Some\("([^"]*)"\)|(None))\s\}/g;
    const match = parsePattern.exec(authorString);
    if (match != null) {
      // The 4th match needs to be skipped, as it is the (None) capture group
      [, this.name, this.fullName,, this.email] = match;
      if (this.fullName === 'None') {
        this.fullName = undefined;
      }
      if (this.email === 'None') {
        this.fullName = undefined;
      }
    } else {
      throw new Error('Failed to parse author string: ' + authorString);
    }
  }