2 files changed, 43 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/template/context.php b/phpBB/phpbb/template/context.php
index 4ee48205c8..ce0fef37fc 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/template/context.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/template/context.php
@@ -280,10 +280,11 @@ class context
 	* If key is false the position is set to 0
 	* If key is true the position is set to the last entry
 	*
-	* @param	string	$mode		Mode to execute (valid modes are 'insert' and 'change')
+	* @param	string	$mode		Mode to execute (valid modes are 'insert', 'change' and 'delete')
 	*
 	*	If insert, the vararray is inserted at the given position (position counting from zero).
 	*	If change, the current block gets merged with the vararray (resulting in new key/value pairs be added and existing keys be replaced by the new \value).
+	*	If delete, the vararray is ignored, and the block at the given position (counting from zero) is removed.
 	*
 	* Since counting begins by zero, inserting at the last position will result in this array: array(vararray, last positioned array)
 	* and inserting at position 1 will result in this array: array(first positioned array, vararray, following vars)
@@ -408,6 +409,45 @@ class context
 			return true;
 		}
 
+		// Delete Block
+		if ($mode == 'delete')
+		{
+			// If we are exceeding last iteration, do not delete anything
+			if ($key > sizeof($block))
+			{
+				return false;
+			}
+
+			// If we are positioned at the end, we remove the last element
+			if ($key == sizeof($block))
+			{
+				$key--;
+			}
+
+			// We are deleting the last element in the block, so remove the block
+			if (sizeof($block) === 1)
+			{
+				$block = null; // unset($block); does not work on references
+				return true;
+			}
+
+			// Re-position template blocks
+			for ($i = $key; $i < sizeof($block)-1; $i++)
+			{
+				$block[$i] = $block[$i+1];
+				$block[$i]['S_ROW_COUNT'] = $block[$i]['S_ROW_NUM'] = $i;
+			}
+
+			// Remove the last element
+			unset($block[$i]);
+
+			// Set first and last elements again, in case they were removed
+			$block[0]['S_FIRST_ROW'] = true;
+			$block[sizeof($block)-1]['S_LAST_ROW'] = true;
+
+			return true;
+		}
+
 		return false;
 	}
 
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/template/template.php b/phpBB/phpbb/template/template.php
index 041ecb12e4..3d8505e204 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/template/template.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/template/template.php
@@ -160,10 +160,11 @@ interface template
 	* If key is false the position is set to 0
 	* If key is true the position is set to the last entry
 	*
-	* @param	string	$mode		Mode to execute (valid modes are 'insert' and 'change')
+	* @param	string	$mode		Mode to execute (valid modes are 'insert', 'change' and 'delete')
 	*
 	*	If insert, the vararray is inserted at the given position (position counting from zero).
 	*	If change, the current block gets merged with the vararray (resulting in new \key/value pairs be added and existing keys be replaced by the new \value).
+	*	If delete, the vararray is ignored, and the block at the given position (counting from zero) is removed.
 	*
 	* Since counting begins by zero, inserting at the last position will result in this array: array(vararray, last positioned array)
 	* and inserting at position 1 will result in this array: array(first positioned array, vararray, following vars)