Time Bomb - a better alternative to JUnit @ignore

TestUtils.java

  /**
   * Use to delay a unit test for a bit to give someone the chance to fix it.
   *
   * Common usage:
   *
   *  if (TestUtils.timeBomb("TDB: Bob please fix", "20100123")){
   *       if (true) return;
   *   }
   */
  public static boolean timeBomb(String message, String timerExpiresOnYYYYMMDD) {
    if (DateUtils.getDateYYYYMMDD(timerExpiresOnYYYYMMDD).getTime() > System.currentTimeMillis()) {
      return true;
    }
    throw new RuntimeException(message);
  }