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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Copyright 2019 Mike Fährmann
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+"""Use metadata as file modification time"""
+
+from .common import PostProcessor
+from ..text import parse_int
+
+
+class MtimePP(PostProcessor):
+
+    def __init__(self, pathfmt, options):
+        PostProcessor.__init__(self)
+        self.key = options.get("key", "date")
+
+    def run(self, pathfmt):
+        mtime = pathfmt.keywords.get(self.key)
+        ts = getattr(mtime, "timestamp", None)
+        pathfmt.keywords["_mtime"] = ts() if ts else parse_int(mtime)
+
+
+__postprocessor__ = MtimePP