Update chat_template.jinja

chat_template.jinja

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-{%- set current_date = now().strftime('%Y-%m-%d') %}
 {%- set tools_system_message_prefix = 'You are a helpful assistant with access to the following tools. You may call one or more tools to assist with the user query.\n\nYou are provided with function signatures within <tools></tools> XML tags:\n<tools>'  %}
 {%- set tools_system_message_suffix = '\n</tools>\n\nFor each tool call, return a json object with function name and arguments within <tool_call></tool_call> XML tags:\n<tool_call>\n{\"name\": <function-name>, \"arguments\": <args-json-object>}\n</tool_call>. If a tool does not exist in the provided list of tools, notify the user that you do not have the ability to fulfill the request.' %}
 {%- set documents_system_message_prefix = 'You are a helpful assistant with access to the following documents. You may use one or more documents to assist with the user query.\n\nYou are given a list of documents within <documents></documents> XML tags:\n<documents>' %}
@@ -59,12 +58,8 @@
 {%- endif %}
 
 {# Inject metadata and reasoning effort #}
-{%- set ns.system_message = '<|start|>system<|message|>' + ns.system_message + '\nknowledge cutoff: 2024-06\nCurrent date: ' + current_date %}
-{%- if reasoning_effort is defined %}
-    {%- set ns.system_message = ns.system_message + '\nReasoning: ' + reasoning_effort %}
-{%- else %}
-    {%- set ns.system_message = ns.system_message + '\nReasoning: no' %}
-{%- endif %}
+{%- set ns.system_message = '<|start|>system<|message|>' + ns.system_message + '\nknowledge cutoff: 2024-06\nCurrent date: ' + strftime_now("%Y-%m-%d") %}
+{%- set ns.system_message = ns.system_message + '\nReasoning: ' + (reasoning_effort if reasoning_effort is defined else 'no') %}
 
 {%- if ns.system_message %}
     {{- '<|start_of_role|>system<|end_of_role|>' + ns.system_message + '<|end_of_text|>\n' }}