5 files changed, 74 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/blocks.js b/blocks.js
index 0ce1478..1cfd2c2 100644
--- a/blocks.js
+++ b/blocks.js
@@ -155,7 +155,8 @@ DialogBoxMorph, BlockInputFragmentMorph, PrototypeHatBlockMorph, Costume*/
 
 // Global stuff ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-modules.blocks = '2014-January-09';
+modules.blocks = '2014-February-04';
+
 
 var SyntaxElementMorph;
 var BlockMorph;
@@ -812,6 +813,24 @@ SyntaxElementMorph.prototype.labelPart = function (spec) {
                 true // read-only
             );
             break;
+        case '%dates':
+            part = new InputSlotMorph(
+                null, // text
+                false, // non-numeric
+                {
+                    'year' : ['year'],
+                    'month' : ['month'],
+                    'date' : ['date'],
+                    'day of week' : ['day of week'],
+                    'hour' : ['hour'],
+                    'minute' : ['minute'],
+                    'second' : ['second'],
+                    'time in milliseconds' : ['time in milliseconds'],
+                },
+                true // read-only
+            );
+            part.setContents('date');
+            break;
         case '%delim':
             part = new InputSlotMorph(
                 null, // text
@@ -1192,7 +1211,6 @@ SyntaxElementMorph.prototype.labelPart = function (spec) {
             );
             break;
 
-
     // symbols:
 
         case '%turtle':
@@ -6174,7 +6192,7 @@ CSlotMorph.prototype.drawBottomEdge = function (context) {
     I am an editable text input slot. I can be either rectangular or
     rounded, and can have an optional drop-down menu. If I'm set to
     read-only I must have a drop-down menu and will assume a darker
-    shade of my    parent's color.
+    shade of my parent's color.
 
     my most important public attributes and accessors are:
 
diff --git a/lang-de.js b/lang-de.js
index 8b71902..c68cf4b 100644
--- a/lang-de.js
+++ b/lang-de.js
@@ -1257,5 +1257,10 @@ SnapTranslator.dict.de = {
     'last':
         'letztes',
     'any':
-        'beliebiges'
+        'beliebiges',
+
+    // Date reporter dropdowns
+    'month':
+        'monat',
+
 };
diff --git a/lang-fr.js b/lang-fr.js
index 4198bf7..ecb585a 100644
--- a/lang-fr.js
+++ b/lang-fr.js
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ SnapTranslator.dict.fr = {
     'check for alternative\nGUI design':
         'Cocher pour un style d\interface alternatif',
     'uncheck for default\nGUI design':
-	'D\u00E9cocher pour le style classique d\interface',		
+	'D\u00E9cocher pour le style classique d\interface',
     'Thread safe scripts':
         'Scripts réentrants',
     'check to disallow\nscript reentrance':
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ SnapTranslator.dict.fr = {
         'D\u00E9cocher pour une vitesse\nd\'animation maximale (mais variable)',
     'check for smooth, predictable\nanimations across computers':
         'Cocher pour une vitesse d\'animation\nfixe et identique sur tous les ordinateurs',
-	
+
     // inputs
     'with inputs':
         'avec entr\u00E9es',
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ SnapTranslator.dict.fr = {
         'tabulations',
     'cr':
         'retours de ligne',
-	
+
   // About Snap
     'About Snap':
         'A propos de Snap',
@@ -1162,5 +1162,10 @@ SnapTranslator.dict.fr = {
     'last':
         'dernier',
     'any':
-        'n\u0027importe quel'
+        'n\u0027importe quel',
+
+    // Date reporter dropdowns
+    'month':
+        'mois'
+
 };
diff --git a/objects.js b/objects.js
index 52126e2..1d37a4e 100644
--- a/objects.js
+++ b/objects.js
@@ -804,6 +804,11 @@ SpriteMorph.prototype.initBlocks = function () {
             category: 'sensing',
             spec: 'set turbo mode to %b'
         },
+        reportDate: {
+            type: 'reporter',
+            category: 'sensing',
+            spec: 'get current %dates'
+        },
 
         // Operators
         reifyScript: {
@@ -1740,6 +1745,8 @@ SpriteMorph.prototype.blockTemplates = function (category) {
         blocks.push('-');
         blocks.push(block('reportIsFastTracking'));
         blocks.push(block('doSetFastTracking'));
+        blocks.push('-');
+        blocks.push(block('reportDate'));
 
     // for debugging: ///////////////
 
@@ -4448,6 +4455,8 @@ StageMorph.prototype.blockTemplates = function (category) {
         blocks.push('-');
         blocks.push(block('reportIsFastTracking'));
         blocks.push(block('doSetFastTracking'));
+        blocks.push('-');
+        blocks.push(block('reportDate'));
 
     // for debugging: ///////////////
 
@@ -5197,7 +5206,7 @@ Costume.prototype.shrinkWrap = function () {
 };
 
 Costume.prototype.boundingBox = function () {
-    // answer the rectangle surrounding my contents' non-transparent pixels 
+    // answer the rectangle surrounding my contents' non-transparent pixels
     var row,
         col,
         pic = this.contents,
diff --git a/threads.js b/threads.js
index 93931c1..7b46f70 100644
--- a/threads.js
+++ b/threads.js
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ function snapEquals(a, b) {
         y = b;
     }
 
-    // handle text comparision text-insensitive.
+    // handle text comparision case-insensitive.
     if (isString(x) && isString(y)) {
         return x.toLowerCase() === y.toLowerCase();
     }
@@ -2536,6 +2536,33 @@ Process.prototype.reportTimer = function () {
     return 0;
 };
 
+// Process Dates and times in Snap
+// Map block options to built-in functions
+var dateMap = {
+    'year' : 'getFullYear',
+    'month' : 'getMonth',
+    'date': 'getDate',
+    'day of week' : 'getDay',
+    'hour' : 'getHours',
+    'minute' : 'getMinutes',
+    'second' : 'getSeconds',
+    'time in milliseconds' : 'getTime' };
+
+Process.prototype.reportDate = function (datefn) {
+    if (!dateMap[datefn]) { return ''; }
+
+    currDate = new Date();
+    func = dateMap[datefn];
+    result = currDate[func]();
+
+    // Show months as 1-12 and days as 1-7
+    if (datefn === 'month' || datefn === 'day of week') {
+        result += 1;
+    }
+
+    return result;
+}
+
 // Process code mapping
 
 /*