enhancement: Make now
fully deterministic
#2353
Merged
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At the moment,
now
is deterministic within a CEL expression. However, within a single check, it varies between conditions of different rules in a policy.This PR fixes the value of
now
at the time the check (or plan) is initiated instead of the time each expression is evaluated, so that the results are guaranteed to be consistent even between separate evaluations.