[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #11264: add missing get_the_date() function and use it inside the_date()

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#11264: add missing get_the_date() function and use it inside the_date()
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 Reporter:  jeremyclarke  |       Owner:  westi    
     Type:  enhancement   |      Status:  accepted 
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  3.0      
Component:  Date/Time     |     Version:  2.9      
 Severity:  normal        |    Keywords:  has-patch
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Comment(by lloydbudd):

 Replying to [comment:3 caesarsgrunt]:
 >
 > It should be easy to implement and doesn't affect the UI; couldn't it go
 into 2.9 ?

 I love your enthusiasm! Still change introduces risk. Let's leave anything
 not on the critical path out and get 2.9 out in time for the holiday
 season!

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