From 1b02e4f0149cb5223ad650be212d3193cd5e362a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dirk Raeder <dirk@raeder.cc>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:55:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fixes #3 by adding a format_date plugin method

---
 plugins/Templaters/db6edr_formatting_helper.rb | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 plugins/Templaters/db6edr_formatting_helper.rb

diff --git a/plugins/Templaters/db6edr_formatting_helper.rb b/plugins/Templaters/db6edr_formatting_helper.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7e6fbf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/Templaters/db6edr_formatting_helper.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+class Ruhoh
+	module Templaters
+		module BaseHelpers
+		
+			# Render date in the format given in the date_format variable in config
+			def format_date(date)
+				newDate = DateTime.parse(date)
+				strftimeString=self.context['site']['config']['date_format']
+				strftimeString ||="%F"
+				newDate.strftime(strftimeString)
+			end
+		end
+	end
+end
+	
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