# Copyright (C) 2009 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. # # This file is part of GNU Mailman. # # GNU Mailman is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under # the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free # Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) # any later version. # # GNU Mailman is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT # ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for # more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with # GNU Mailman. If not, see . """Datetime utilities. Use these functions to produce variable times rather than the built-in datetime.datetime.now() and datetime.date.today(). These are better instrumented for testing purposes. """ from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals __metaclass__ = type __all__ = [ ] import datetime class DateFactory: """A factory for today() and now() that works with testing.""" # Set to True to produce predictable dates and times. testing_mode = False # The predictable time. predictable_now = None predictable_today = None def now(self, tz=None): return (self.predictable_now if self.testing_mode else datetime.datetime.now(tz)) def today(self): return (self.predictable_today if self.testing_mode else datetime.date.today()) @classmethod def reset(cls): cls.predictable_now = datetime.datetime(2005, 8, 1, 7, 49, 23) cls.predictable_today = cls.predictable_now.today() @classmethod def fast_forward(cls, days=1): cls.predictable_today += datetime.timedelta(days=days) factory = DateFactory() factory.reset() today = factory.today now = factory.now