</example>
  </function>

  <function>
    <description>
      Returns Date from a given value.
    </description>
    <name>parseDate</name>
    <function-class>org.codelibs.fess.taglib.FessFunctions</function-class>
    <function-signature>java.util.Date parseDate(java.lang.String)</function-signature>
    <example>
      ${fe:parseDate(doc.tstamp)}
    </example>
  </function>

  <function>

     *
     * @param value the date string to parse
     * @return parsed Date object, or null if parsing fails
     */
    public static Date parseDate(final String value) {
        return parseDate(value, Constants.DATE_OPTIONAL_TIME);
    }

    /**
     * Parses a date string using the specified format.
     *
     * @param value the date string to parse

            final Date lastModified = FessFunctions.parseDate(lastModifiedObj.toString());
            if (lastModified != null) {
                return lastModified;
            }
        } else if (lastModifiedObj instanceof final String[] lastModifieds && lastModifieds.length > 0) {
            final Date lastModified = FessFunctions.parseDate(lastModifieds[0]);
            if (lastModified != null) {

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