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Use TimeProvider instead of DateTime/DateTimeOffset static properties

Recipe IDOpenRewrite.Recipes.CSharp.Migration.Dotnet.Net8.UseTimeProvider
ArtifactOpenRewrite.Recipes.CSharp.Migration.Dotnet

Replace DateTime.UtcNow, DateTime.Now, DateTimeOffset.UtcNow, and DateTimeOffset.Now with TimeProvider.System.GetUtcNow()/GetLocalNow() equivalents. TimeProvider enables testability and consistent time sources. Available since .NET 8.

Single recipeOpenRewritemodernizationcsharpdotnetModerne Proprietary License
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Usage

Run this recipe

In order to run C# recipes, you will need to use the Moderne CLI.

Once the CLI is installed, you can install this C# recipe package by running the following command:

Install the recipe package
mod config recipes nuget install OpenRewrite.Recipes.CSharp.Migration.Dotnet

Then, you can run the recipe via:

Run the recipe
mod run . --recipe OpenRewrite.Recipes.CSharp.Migration.Dotnet.Net8.UseTimeProvider