Random Date Shift Function

The function takes a date string and a number of days as input, then randomly shifts the date forward or backward by the specified number of days.

Technology Stack : Freezegun, datetime

Code Type : Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate

                
                    
import random
from freezegun import freeze_time
import datetime

def random_date_shift(date_str, days):
    """
    Shifts a given date string by a random number of days.
    """
    date = datetime.datetime.strptime(date_str, "%Y-%m-%d")
    random_days = random.randint(-30, 30)
    shifted_date = date + datetime.timedelta(days=random_days)
    return shifted_date.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")

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