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    Pythonlangchain-coreutilsutilsmock_now
    Function●Since v0.1

    mock_now

    Context manager for mocking out datetime.now() in unit tests.

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    mock_now(
        dt_value: datetime.datetime,
    ) -> Iterator[type]

    Example:

    with mock_now(datetime.datetime(2011, 2, 3, 10, 11)):
        assert datetime.datetime.now() == datetime.datetime(2011, 2, 3, 10, 11)

    Parameters

    NameTypeDescription
    dt_value*datetime.datetime

    The datetime value to use for datetime.now().

    View source on GitHub