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How to Log Errors with Structured Fields in Python
Logs error details as structured dictionary fields using Python's logging module with extra parameters.
import logging
import sys
def log_structured_error(operation: str, user_id: int, status_code: int, error_msg: str):
"""Log an error with structured fields using a dictionary."""
logger = logging.getLogger("structured_logger")
logger.setLevel(logging.ERROR)
# Create console handler if not already …How to Parse Apache Log Files in Python
Parse Apache common log format lines into structured dictionaries using Python's standard library.
import re
from pathlib import Path
def parse_apache_line(line):
pattern = r'^(\S+) (\S+) (\S+) \[([^\]]+)\] "(\S+) (\S+) (\S+)" (\d{3}) (\S+)'
match = re.match(pattern, line)
if not match:
return None
ip, ident, user, timestamp, method, path, protocol, status, size = match.groups()
return …Parse ReAct Logs into Thought Action Observation Steps in Python
Parse a ReAct agent's textual log into structured steps with thought, action, and observation using regex and named tuples.
import re
from collections import namedtuple
ReActStep = namedtuple("ReActStep", ["thought", "action", "observation"])
def parse_react_log(log: str) -> list[ReActStep]:
"""Parse a ReAct log into structured thought/action/observation steps."""
pattern = re.compile(
r"Thought:\s*(?P<thought>.+?)\s*"
…Build a Complete Website Sitemap Generator Without External Services
Crawl a website recursively using only Python's standard library to generate a structured sitemap of internal links.
import json
from urllib.parse import urlparse, urljoin
from collections import deque
import urllib.request
import urllib.error
import re
from html.parser import HTMLParser
class SitemapParser(HTMLParser):
def __init__(self, base_url):
super().__init__()
self.base_url = base_url
self.links …Extract Schema.org Structured Data from Any Website in Python
A Python tool that fetches a webpage and extracts all JSON-LD structured data (Schema.org) embedded in <script> tags with type="application/ld+json".
import requests
from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
import json
def extract_schema_org(url):
"""Extract structured data (Schema.org) from a website."""
try:
response = requests.get(url, timeout=10)
response.raise_for_status()
except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
return {"err…Generate Release Notes Markdown from PR Titles in Python
Generate structured Markdown release notes from a list of pull request titles using conventional commit types.
import json
from datetime import datetime, timezone
PRS = [
{"title": "feat: add user login", "number": 12, "merged_at": "2025-01-10"},
{"title": "fix: resolve payment timeout", "number": 13, "merged_at": "2025-01-11"},
{"title": "chore: bump dependencies", "number": 14, "merged_at": "2025-01-12"},
{"…How to generate and parse an interactive rebase TODO list in Python
Generate a Git interactive rebase TODO list from commit data and parse it back into structured records.
import re
from collections import namedtuple
Commit = namedtuple("Commit", ["hash", "subject"])
def generate_rebase_todo(commits, action="pick"):
todo_lines = []
for i, commit in enumerate(commits):
if i == 0 and action == "reword":
todo_lines.append(f"reword {commit.hash} {commit.subject…Mocking loguru for Structured Logging in Python
Simulate loguru's structured logging with a custom mock that captures JSON-formatted log entries with bound context.
import json
import sys
from io import StringIO
from unittest.mock import patch
def mock_loguru():
# Simulate a structured logger with context binding
class StructuredLogger:
def __init__(self):
self.context = {}
def bind(self, **kwargs):
logger = StructuredLogger()
…How to Implement a Streaming Watermark in Python
Mock structured streaming watermarks in Python to track late event times and compute a watermark for windowed processing.
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
import time
class StreamingWatermark:
"""Mock watermark tracker for structured streaming."""
def __init__(self, watermark_delay_seconds):
self.watermark_delay = timedelta(seconds=watermark_delay_seconds)
self.max_event_time = None
def observe_even…How to use foreachBatch with a mock sink in PySpark
Demonstrates using Spark Structured Streaming's foreachBatch sink to capture and verify streaming batches by writing them into a custom mock sink object.
from pyspark.sql import SparkSession
from pyspark.sql.functions import col, lit
class MockSink:
def __init__(self):
self.batches = []
def write_batch(self, batch_df, batch_id):
# Collect batch data as list of dicts for verification
records = batch_df.collect()
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