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from datetime import datetime as dt



def fix_by(d):

  def _fix_by(m):

    def _fix_by_check(*args, **kwargs):

      if dt.now() > dt.strptime(d, "%Y-%m-%d"):

         raise Exception("TOO LATE !!!")

      return m(*args, **kwargs)

    return _fix_by_check

  return _fix_by



@fix_by("2011-09-25")

def foo():

  print("ugly patch reporting")



foo()