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How to Deploy Staging Then Production in Python
Walk through a staged deployment mock that promotes from staging to production in sequence with Python.
import time
def deploy_environment(name: str) -> None:
print(f"Deploying to {name}...")
time.sleep(0.1)
print(f"Deployed to {name} ✔")
def deploy_staging_then_prod() -> None:
environments = ["staging", "production"]
for env in environments:
deploy_environment(env)
if env == "stagi…
How to Implement a Manual Approval Gate Mock in Python
Simulates a manual approval workflow with threshold-based rules, random decisions for medium amounts, and logs each result with timing.
import random
import time
def approve_request(amount: float) -> bool:
if amount <= 1000:
return True
if amount <= 5000:
return random.random() < 0.7
return False
def main():
requests = [500, 1200, 7500, 3000, 50]
for amount in requests:
start = time.perf_counter()
…
How to Merge Helm Chart Values Per Environment in Python
Merge default Helm chart values with environment-specific overrides using a recursive dictionary merge function, then write each environment's YAML file.
from pathlib import Path
import json
import tempfile
DEFAULT_VALUES = {
"image": "nginx:latest",
"replicas": 1,
"resources": {"cpu": "100m", "memory": "128Mi"},
}
ENV_OVERRIDES = {
"dev": {"replicas": 1, "resources": {"cpu": "50m"}},
"staging": {"replicas": 2, "resources": {"cpu": "250m", "memor…
How to Mock a CI Pipeline with Build, Test, and Deploy Stages in Python
Simulate a three-stage CI pipeline (build, test, deploy) in Python with random pass/fail logic, early exit on failure, and measured stage durations.
import time
import random
from dataclasses import dataclass
@dataclass
class StageResult:
name: str
status: str
duration: float
def run_stage(name: str, success_chance: float = 0.9) -> StageResult:
"""Simulate a pipeline stage with random success/failure."""
start = time.time()
time.sleep(r…
How to Mock a GitHub Actions Workflow in Python
Build a dataclass-based model of a GitHub Actions workflow and simulate its execution to validate steps and outputs before deployment.
import json
from dataclasses import dataclass, asdict
from typing import List, Dict, Any
@dataclass
class Step:
name: str
run: str
@dataclass
class Job:
name: str
steps: List[Step]
runs_on: str = "ubuntu-latest"
@dataclass
class Workflow:
name: str
jobs: List[Job]
def to_github_a…
How to simulate GitLab CI stages in Python
Build a lightweight Python mock of GitLab CI pipeline stages to test job sequencing and output locally.
def mock_gitlab_ci_stages():
stages = ["build", "test", "deploy"]
stage_status = {}
for stage in stages:
jobs = []
if stage == "build":
jobs = ["compile", "package"]
elif stage == "test":
jobs = ["unit", "integration", "e2e"]
elif stage == "deploy":…
How to simulate a Jenkins pipeline in Python
Simulate a Jenkins-style pipeline in Python by running sequential stages and checking aggregate success.
def run_stage(name, duration, fn):
print(f"[Pipeline] Running stage: {name}")
result = fn()
print(f"[Pipeline] Stage '{name}' completed in {duration}s -> {result}")
return result
def build_project():
print(" compiling source...")
return "BUILD_OK"
def run_tests():
print(" executing unit…
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