lib/awestruct/extensions/sitemap.rb in awestruct-0.2.9 vs lib/awestruct/extensions/sitemap.rb in awestruct-0.2.10

@@ -39,13 +39,30 @@
       end
 
       protected
       def set_sitemap_data( page )
         site = page.site
-        page.date             ||= Time.now
+        munge_date( page )
         page.priority         ||= (site.priority or 0.1)
         page.change_frequency ||= (site.change_frequency or 'never')
         page
+      end
+
+      def munge_date( page )
+        date = page.date
+        if date
+          begin
+            if date.kind_of? String
+              page.lastmod = Time.parse( page.date ).strftime( "%Y-%m-%d" )
+            else
+              page.lastmod = date.strftime( "%Y-%m-%d" )
+            end
+          rescue Exception => e
+            puts "[ERROR] Cannot parse date #{date.to_s}: #{e}"
+          end
+        else
+          page.lastmod = Time.now.strftime( "%Y-%m-%d" )
+        end
       end
 
       def valid_sitemap_entry( page )
         page.output_filename != '.htaccess'     &&
           page.output_filename  != 'screen.css' &&