From 575c46310a5ba8c6e0e3f2dc137d90a401e347e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:09:16 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] DRYer

---
 src/calibre/library/coloring.py | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/library/coloring.py b/src/calibre/library/coloring.py
index 884da6cf35..63c256a23e 100644
--- a/src/calibre/library/coloring.py
+++ b/src/calibre/library/coloring.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import json
 import re
 from textwrap import dedent
 
-from calibre.utils.date import format_date, now
 from polyglot.binary import as_hex_unicode, from_hex_bytes
 
 color_row_key = '*row'
@@ -180,8 +179,7 @@ class Rule:  # {{{
         if action == 'is not set':
             return ("test(field('%s'), '', '1')"%(col))
         if action == 'is today':
-            today = format_date(now(), 'yyyy-MM-dd')
-            return f"strcmp(format_date(raw_field('{col}'), 'yyyy-MM-dd'), '{today}', '', '1', '')"
+            return f"strcmp(format_date(raw_field('{col}'), 'yyyy-MM-dd'), 'format_date(today(), 'yyyy-MM-dd')', '', '1', '')"
         lt, eq, gt = {
                 'eq': ('', '1', ''),
                 'lt': ('1', '', ''),