On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 9:13 PM Carl <carle...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to write a unit test that simulates a change in the wall
> clock for a time.Time value?
>

Here is an example of how the Elvish shell stubs the time.After() function
to verify its builtin "sleep" command behaves correctly without having to
sleep for arbitrary intervals. It doesn't exactly do what you asked but
illustrates one approach for doing such things.

https://github.com/elves/elvish/blob/659bd5fa68d4b61a6c916f2cafca360c9e37482b/pkg/eval/builtin_fn_misc.go#L356-L364


https://github.com/elves/elvish/blob/659bd5fa68d4b61a6c916f2cafca360c9e37482b/pkg/eval/builtin_fn_misc_test.go#L100-L131

https://github.com/elves/elvish/blob/master/pkg/eval/builtin_fn_misc_unix_test.go

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Kurtis Rader
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