? .DS_Store
? document-menu_get_object-arg-better.patch
? drupal_render.patch
? install_text_fixes.patch
? kick-comment-rendering-node-module.patch
? mw_235.patch
? mw_239.patch
? style-fixes-node-content-type.patch
? variable_rendering.patch
? sites/.DS_Store
? sites/default/.DS_Store
? sites/default/files
? sites/default/settings.php
? themes/.DS_Store
Index: index.php
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/index.php,v
retrieving revision 1.96
diff -u -p -r1.96 index.php
--- index.php	20 Sep 2008 20:22:23 -0000	1.96
+++ index.php	31 Dec 2008 23:42:20 -0000
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ if (is_int($return)) {
       break;
   }
 }
+elseif (is_array($return)) {
+  // The preferred return value of a menu callback is an array.
+  print theme('page', drupal_render($return));
+}
 elseif (isset($return)) {
   // Print any value (including an empty string) except NULL or undefined:
   print theme('page', $return);
Index: includes/theme.inc
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/includes/theme.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.458
diff -u -p -r1.458 theme.inc
--- includes/theme.inc	31 Dec 2008 12:02:21 -0000	1.458
+++ includes/theme.inc	31 Dec 2008 23:42:20 -0000
@@ -1977,12 +1977,13 @@ function template_preprocess_page(&$vari
  * @see node.tpl.php
  */
 function template_preprocess_node(&$variables) {
-  $node = $variables['node'];
-
-  $variables['date']      = format_date($node->created);
-  $variables['name']      = theme('username', $node);
-  $variables['node_url']  = url('node/' . $node->nid);
-  $variables['title']     = check_plain($node->title);
+  // For convenience, alias several variables to as top level elements.
+  $node = $variables['node'] = &$variables['elements']['node'];  
+  $variables['teaser']   = &$variables['elements']['teaser'];
+  $variables['date']     = format_date($node->created);
+  $variables['name']     = theme('username', $node);
+  $variables['node_url'] = url('node/' . $node->nid);
+  $variables['title']    = check_plain($node->title);
   $variables['page']     = (bool)menu_get_object();
   
   if ($node->build_mode == NODE_BUILD_PREVIEW) {
Index: modules/node/node.module
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/drupal/drupal/modules/node/node.module,v
retrieving revision 1.1008
diff -u -p -r1.1008 node.module
--- modules/node/node.module	31 Dec 2008 12:02:22 -0000	1.1008
+++ modules/node/node.module	31 Dec 2008 23:42:20 -0000
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ function node_help($path, $arg) {
 function node_theme() {
   return array(
     'node' => array(
-      'arguments' => array('node' => NULL, 'teaser' => FALSE, 'page' => FALSE),
+      'arguments' => array('elements' => NULL),
       'template' => 'node',
     ),
     'node_list' => array(
@@ -1123,24 +1123,31 @@ function node_delete($nid) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Generate a display of the given node.
+ * Generate an array for rendering the given node.
  *
  * @param $node
  *   A node array or node object.
  * @param $teaser
  *   Whether to display the teaser only or the full form.
- * @param $links
- *   Whether or not to display node links. Links are omitted for node previews.
+ * @param $page
+ *   Whether to display the teaser only or the full form.
  *
  * @return
- *   An HTML representation of the themed node.
+ *   AnAn array as expected by drupal_render().
  */
 function node_view($node, $teaser = FALSE) {
   $node = (object)$node;
 
   $node = node_build_content($node, $teaser);
 
-  return theme('node', $node, $teaser);
+  $render = $node->content;
+  $render += array(
+    '#theme' => 'node',
+    'node' => $node,
+    'teaser' => $teaser,
+  );
+
+  return $render;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1878,14 +1885,20 @@ function node_page_default() {
   $nids = pager_query(db_rewrite_sql('SELECT n.nid FROM {node} n WHERE n.promote = 1 AND n.status = 1 ORDER BY n.sticky DESC, n.created DESC'), variable_get('default_nodes_main', 10))->fetchCol();
   if (!empty($nids)) {
     $nodes = node_load_multiple($nids);
-    $output = '';
+    $render = array();
+    $weight = 0;
     foreach ($nodes as $node) {
-      $output .= node_view($node, TRUE);
+      $render["node_$node->nid"] = node_view($node, TRUE);
+      $render["node_$node->nid"]['#weight'] = $weight;
+      $weight++;
     }
 
     $feed_url = url('rss.xml', array('absolute' => TRUE));
     drupal_add_feed($feed_url, variable_get('site_name', 'Drupal') . ' ' . t('RSS'));
-    $output .= theme('pager', NULL, variable_get('default_nodes_main', 10));
+    $render['pager'] = array(
+      '#markup' => theme('pager', NULL, variable_get('default_nodes_main', 10)),
+      '#weight' => $weight,
+    );
   }
   else {
     $default_message = '<h1 class="title">' . t('Welcome to your new Drupal website!') . '</h1>';
@@ -1898,11 +1911,15 @@ function node_page_default() {
     $default_message .= '</ol>';
     $default_message .= '<p>' . t('For more information, please refer to the <a href="@help">help section</a>, or the <a href="@handbook">online Drupal handbooks</a>. You may also post at the <a href="@forum">Drupal forum</a>, or view the wide range of <a href="@support">other support options</a> available.', array('@help' => url('admin/help'), '@handbook' => 'http://drupal.org/handbooks', '@forum' => 'http://drupal.org/forum', '@support' => 'http://drupal.org/support')) . '</p>';
 
-    $output = '<div id="first-time">' . $default_message . '</div>';
+    $output = array(
+      '#markup' => $default_message,
+      '#prefix' => '<div id="first-time">',
+      '#suffix' => '</div>'
+    );
   }
   drupal_set_title('');
 
-  return $output;
+  return $render;
 }
 
 /**