# HG changeset patch
# User Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
# Date 2012-09-24 20:54:45
# Node ID d42cc3c880b69d0ba769082dc28fd642568df7e1
# Parent  e2711975be00710517f0d41635140015300b3ebb

templatefilters: add parameterized date method

diff --git a/mercurial/templatefilters.py b/mercurial/templatefilters.py
--- a/mercurial/templatefilters.py
+++ b/mercurial/templatefilters.py
@@ -405,9 +405,19 @@ def fillfunc(context, mapping, args):
 
     return fill(text, width)
 
+def datefunc(context, mapping, args):
+    if not (1 <= len(args) <= 2):
+        raise error.ParseError(_("date expects one or two arguments"))
+
+    date = args[0][0](context, mapping, args[0][1])
+    if len(args) == 2:
+        fmt = stringify(args[1][0](context, mapping, args[1][1]))
+        return util.datestr(date, fmt)
+    return util.datestr(date)
 
 funcs = {
     "fill": fillfunc,
+    "date": datefunc,
 }
 
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