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+module ActiveSupport
+ module Testing
+ class SimpleStubs # :nodoc:
+ Stub = Struct.new(:object, :method_name, :original_method)
+
+ def initialize
+ @stubs = {}
+ end
+
+ def stub_object(object, method_name, return_value)
+ key = [object.object_id, method_name]
+
+ if stub = @stubs[key]
+ unstub_object(stub)
+ end
+
+ new_name = "__simple_stub__#{method_name}"
+
+ @stubs[key] = Stub.new(object, method_name, new_name)
+
+ object.singleton_class.send :alias_method, new_name, method_name
+ object.define_singleton_method(method_name) { return_value }
+ end
+
+ def unstub_all!
+ @stubs.each_value do |stub|
+ unstub_object(stub)
+ end
+ @stubs = {}
+ end
+
+ private
+
+ def unstub_object(stub)
+ singleton_class = stub.object.singleton_class
+ singleton_class.send :undef_method, stub.method_name
+ singleton_class.send :alias_method, stub.method_name, stub.original_method
+ singleton_class.send :undef_method, stub.original_method
+ end
+ end
+
+ # Containing helpers that helps you test passage of time.
+ module TimeHelpers
+ # Changes current time to the time in the future or in the past by a given time difference by
+ # stubbing +Time.now+ and +Date.today+.
+ #
+ # Time.current # => Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ # travel 1.day
+ # Time.current # => Sun, 10 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ # Date.current # => Sun, 10 Nov 2013
+ #
+ # This method also accepts a block, which will return the current time back to its original
+ # state at the end of the block:
+ #
+ # Time.current # => Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ # travel 1.day do
+ # User.create.created_at # => Sun, 10 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ # end
+ # Time.current # => Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ def travel(duration, &block)
+ travel_to Time.now + duration, &block
+ end
+
+ # Changes current time to the given time by stubbing +Time.now+ and
+ # +Date.today+ to return the time or date passed into this method.
+ #
+ # Time.current # => Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ # travel_to Time.new(2004, 11, 24, 01, 04, 44)
+ # Time.current # => Wed, 24 Nov 2004 01:04:44 EST -05:00
+ # Date.current # => Wed, 24 Nov 2004
+ #
+ # Dates are taken as their timestamp at the beginning of the day in the
+ # application time zone. <tt>Time.current</tt> returns said timestamp,
+ # and <tt>Time.now</tt> its equivalent in the system time zone. Similarly,
+ # <tt>Date.current</tt> returns a date equal to the argument, and
+ # <tt>Date.today</tt> the date according to <tt>Time.now</tt>, which may
+ # be different. (Note that you rarely want to deal with <tt>Time.now</tt>,
+ # or <tt>Date.today</tt>, in order to honor the application time zone
+ # please always use <tt>Time.current</tt> and <tt>Date.current</tt>.)
+ #
+ # Note that the usec for the time passed will be set to 0 to prevent rounding
+ # errors with external services, like MySQL (which will round instead of floor,
+ # leading to off-by-one-second errors).
+ #
+ # This method also accepts a block, which will return the current time back to its original
+ # state at the end of the block:
+ #
+ # Time.current # => Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ # travel_to Time.new(2004, 11, 24, 01, 04, 44) do
+ # Time.current # => Wed, 24 Nov 2004 01:04:44 EST -05:00
+ # end
+ # Time.current # => Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ def travel_to(date_or_time)
+ if date_or_time.is_a?(Date) && !date_or_time.is_a?(DateTime)
+ now = date_or_time.midnight.to_time
+ else
+ now = date_or_time.to_time.change(usec: 0)
+ end
+
+ simple_stubs.stub_object(Time, :now, now)
+ simple_stubs.stub_object(Date, :today, now.to_date)
+
+ if block_given?
+ begin
+ yield
+ ensure
+ travel_back
+ end
+ end
+ end
+
+ # Returns the current time back to its original state, by removing the stubs added by
+ # `travel` and `travel_to`.
+ #
+ # Time.current # => Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ # travel_to Time.new(2004, 11, 24, 01, 04, 44)
+ # Time.current # => Wed, 24 Nov 2004 01:04:44 EST -05:00
+ # travel_back
+ # Time.current # => Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:34:49 EST -05:00
+ def travel_back
+ simple_stubs.unstub_all!
+ end
+
+ private
+
+ def simple_stubs
+ @simple_stubs ||= SimpleStubs.new
+ end
+ end
+ end
+end