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Add future_datetime validator

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#292 opened on Nov 10, 2025

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Description

Implement a new provider::validatefx::future_datetime validator.

Description:

  • Validate that a datetime is in the future.

Acceptance criteria:

  1. Subtask: Implement future_datetime validator in internal/validators
  2. Subtask: Add unit tests for future_datetime validator
  3. Subtask: Add future_datetime function to internal/functions package
  4. Subtask: Add unit tests for future_datetime function
  5. Subtask: Register future_datetime in registry.go
  6. Subtask: Add documentation in examples/functions/future_datetime/function.tf
  7. Subtask: Update docs table using make docs command
  8. Subtask: Add integration test in integration/main.tf

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Research direction
Study existing validators in internal/validators to understand the pattern, then implement future datetime following the same structure, add tests, register in registry.go, and update docs.
Tech stack
go
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
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Fresh
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Clear
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80