/**
  * Render the supplied DateTime object as a formatted date.
  *
  * @param mixed $date either a \DateTime object or a string that is accepted by \DateTime constructor
  * @param string $format Format String which is taken to format the Date/Time if none of the locale options are set.
  * @param string $localeFormatType Whether to format (according to locale set in $forceLocale) date, time or datetime. Must be one of TYPO3\Flow\I18n\Cldr\Reader\DatesReader::FORMAT_TYPE_*'s constants.
  * @param string $localeFormatLength Format length if locale set in $forceLocale. Must be one of TYPO3\Flow\I18n\Cldr\Reader\DatesReader::FORMAT_LENGTH_*'s constants.
  * @param string $cldrFormat Format string in CLDR format (see http://cldr.unicode.org/translation/date-time)
  * @throws ViewHelperException
  * @return string Formatted date
  * @api
  */
 public function render($date = NULL, $format = 'Y-m-d', $localeFormatType = NULL, $localeFormatLength = NULL, $cldrFormat = NULL)
 {
     if ($date === NULL) {
         $date = $this->renderChildren();
         if ($date === NULL) {
             return '';
         }
     }
     if (!$date instanceof \DateTime) {
         try {
             $date = new \DateTime($date);
         } catch (\Exception $exception) {
             throw new ViewHelperException('"' . $date . '" could not be parsed by \\DateTime constructor.', 1241722579, $exception);
         }
     }
     // Fix Russian month name, in the ugliest way possible
     $monthNames = array("Января", "Февраля", "Марта", "Апреля", "Мая", "Июня", "Июля", "Августа", "Сентября", "Октября", "Ноября", "Декабря");
     $format = str_replace('F', $monthNames[$date->format('n') - 1], $format);
     $output = parent::render($date, $format, $localeFormatType, $localeFormatLength, $cldrFormat);
     return str_replace(" 0:00", "", $output);
 }
 /**
  * @test
  * @expectedException \TYPO3\Fluid\Core\ViewHelper\Exception
  */
 public function viewHelperThrowsExceptionIfDateStringCantBeParsed()
 {
     $viewHelper = new Format\DateViewHelper();
     $viewHelper->render('foo');
 }