Can anyone tell me why this isn't working? >>> import mock >>> @mock.patch('datetime.date.today') ... def today(cls): ... return date(2010, 1, 1) ... >>> from datetime import date >>> date.today() datetime.date(2010, 12, 19) Perhaps someone could suggest a better way?
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