From 618fabcba60ecae04c2be4f030735a2218cdd945 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: helixquar <16344025+helixquar@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 14:45:56 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Allow "{date}" substitution in @author tag.

---
 src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts b/src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts
index 022b372..5a9fc2e 100644
--- a/src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts
+++ b/src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts
@@ -222,6 +222,10 @@ export class CppDocGen implements IDocGen {
     }
 
     protected generateAuthorTag(lines: string[]) {
+        let dateFormat: string = "YYYY-MM-DD"; // Default to ISO standard if not defined
+        if ( this.cfg.Generic.dateFormat.trim().length !== 0) {
+            dateFormat = this.cfg.Generic.dateFormat; // Overwrite with user format
+        }
         if (this.cfg.Generic.authorTag.trim().length !== 0) {
             const authorInfo = this.getAuthorInfo();
             // Allow substitution of {author} and {email} only
@@ -231,6 +235,7 @@ export class CppDocGen implements IDocGen {
                     [
                         { toReplace: this.cfg.authorTemplateReplace, with: authorInfo.authorName },
                         { toReplace: this.cfg.emailTemplateReplace, with: authorInfo.authorEmail },
+                        { toReplace: this.cfg.dateTemplateReplace, with: moment().format(dateFormat) },
                     ],
                 ).split("\n"),
             );

From 5d9849c4d344664d96288234aae4a499e5ab5474 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: helixquar <16344025+helixquar@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 14:53:09 +0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update comment to new behavior

---
 src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts b/src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts
index 5a9fc2e..d83ad9a 100644
--- a/src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts
+++ b/src/Lang/Cpp/CppDocGen.ts
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ export class CppDocGen implements IDocGen {
         }
         if (this.cfg.Generic.authorTag.trim().length !== 0) {
             const authorInfo = this.getAuthorInfo();
-            // Allow substitution of {author} and {email} only
+            // Allow substitution of {author}, {email}, and {date} only
             lines.push(
                 ...templates.getMultiTemplatedString(
                     this.cfg.Generic.authorTag,