Thank you for your reply, Rafael

> [...]

> If the dates are not known until the template is run, then something
> like:

Indeed, dates are often created in the view ("give me records older than
'yesterday'" etc...)

> $$vars{"getdate"}=sub {function with 3 parms, returning a DateTime
> object};
> and then, in your template:
> [% mydate = getdate(2003,07,02) %]
> 
> Is there something flawed about this approach?

Typically, such a plugin is used in 60% of templates, I wish I could
avoid the hassle of passing one sub(or 2,3,...) to 'process' 60% of the time 
I think it's what plugins are for.


Yann

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