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How to Mock a Webhook Subscribe Callback URL in Python
Mock a webhook subscribe callback URL using Python's http.server to receive and parse POST requests sent by webhook providers.
import json
from http.server import BaseHTTPRequestHandler, HTTPServer
class WebhookHandler(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
def do_POST(self):
content_length = int(self.headers.get('Content-Length', 0))
payload = json.loads(self.rfile.read(content_length)) if content_length else {}
print…Consumer Driven Contract Pact Mock in Python
Define and verify consumer-driven contracts using Pact's Consumer and Provider classes, mocking the provider to assert expected interactions.
from pact import Consumer, Provider
pact = Consumer('OrderService').has_pact_with(Provider('InventoryService'))
@Pact.verify()
class TestInventoryContract:
def test_get_inventory(self):
expected = {"item": "widget", "quantity": 100}
(pact
.given('inventory exists for widget')
.u…How to Mock OAuth 2.0 Device Code Flow in Python
A mock implementation of the OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant for testing authentication flows without a real provider.
import hashlib
import time
import uuid
class DeviceCodeFlowMock:
def __init__(self):
self.device_codes = {}
def request_device_code(self, client_id, scope="read write"):
device_code = uuid.uuid4().hex
user_code = str(uuid.uuid4().int)[:8].upper()
expires_in = 300
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