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freezegun_freeze_time_decorator_datetime_mocking_quickstart.py

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A basic example showing how to use the @freeze_time decorator to mock the date

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freezegun_freeze_time_decorator_datetime_mocking_quickstart.py
1from freezegun import freeze_time
2import datetime
3import unittest
4
5@freeze_time("2012-01-14")
6def test():
7    assert datetime.datetime.now() == datetime.datetime(2012, 1, 14)
8
9# Or as a unittest.TestCase
10@freeze_time("1955-11-12")
11class MyTests(unittest.TestCase):
12    def test_the_past(self):
13        assert datetime.date.today() == datetime.date(1955, 11, 12)