def tag(self, name, user, revision=None, message=None, date=None,
            **kwargs):
        """
        Creates and returns a tag for the given ``revision``.

        :param name: name for new tag
        :param user: full username, i.e.: "Joe Doe <joe.doe@example.com>"
        :param revision: changeset id for which new tag would be created
        :param message: message of the tag's commit
        :param date: date of tag's commit

        :raises TagAlreadyExistError: if tag with same name already exists
        """
        if name in self.tags:
            raise TagAlreadyExistError("Tag %s already exists" % name)
        changeset = self.get_changeset(revision)
        message = message or "Added tag %s for commit %s" % (name,
            changeset.raw_id)
        self._repo.refs["refs/tags/%s" % name] = changeset._commit.id

        self._parsed_refs = self._get_parsed_refs()
        self.tags = self._get_tags()
        return changeset
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