example testing ps7 json conversion

Pwsh/Json/Test-ConvertFrom-DoesItAlwaysConvertToLocal-FromUTC.ps1

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+<#
+context:
+I feel like I've asked this before, but is there a way to make ConvertFrom-Json in PS7 not convert UTC timestamps to local time?
+really throws me when looking at objects pulled from our services, b/c all our logs are in UTC
+#>
+Set-Alias 'Json' 'ConvertTo-Json'
+Set-Alias 'Json.From' 'ConvertFrom-Json'
+$Now = [Datetime]::Now
+$NowUtc = [Datetime]::UtcNow
+
+[ordered]@{
+    GetDate = Get-Date
+    Now = $Now
+    NowUtc = $NowUtc
+
+    Js_Now =
+        $Now | Json
+    Js_Now_FromManualUtc =
+        $Now.ToUniversalTime() | Json
+
+    Js_NowUtc =
+        $NowUtc | Json
+
+    R_Now =
+        $Now | Json | Json.from
+
+    R_Now2 =
+        $Now.ToUniversalTime() | Json | Json.From
+
+    H_1 =
+        # "2023-12-05T18:25:48.2587934Z"
+        # ["2023-12-05T18:25:48.2587934Z"]
+        '["2023-12-05T18:25:48.2587934Z"]' | Json.From
+    H_ManualToUni2 =
+        ('["2023-12-05T18:25:48.2587934Z"]' | Json.From).ToUniversalTime()
+
+}
+
+<#
+output
+    Name                           Value
+    ----                           -----
+    GetDate                        12/5/2023 12:28:49 PM
+    Now                            12/5/2023 12:28:49 PM
+    NowUtc                         12/5/2023 6:28:49 PM
+    Js_Now                         "2023-12-05T12:28:49.1778662-06:00"
+    Js_Now_FromManualUtc           "2023-12-05T18:28:49.1778662Z"
+    Js_NowUtc                      "2023-12-05T18:28:49.1778723Z"
+    R_Now                          12/5/2023 12:28:49 PM
+    R_Now2                         12/5/2023 6:28:49 PM
+    H_1                            12/5/2023 6:25:48 PM
+    H_ManualToUni2                 12/5/2023 6:25:48 PM
+
+#>