Method formatDate

src/main/java/freemarker/core/Environment.java:773–779

(Date date, int type)

    }

    String formatDate(Date date, int type) throws TemplateModelException {
        DateFormat df = getDateFormatObject(type);
        if(df == null) {
            throw new TemplateModelException("Can't convert the date to string, because it is not known which parts of the date variable are in use. Use ?date, ?time or ?datetime built-in, or ?string.<format> or ?string(format) built-in with this date.");
        }
        return df.format(date);
    }

    public void setTimeFormat(String formatName) {
        super.setTimeFormat(formatName);