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How to Build a Data Helper for LLM Prompts in Python
A beginner-friendly helper class that flattens nested dictionaries, formats prompt templates, and safely parses JSON for AI/LLM pipelines.
import json
from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional
class DataHelper:
"""Simple helper class for working with data in AI/LLM pipelines."""
def __init__(self, data: Optional[Dict[str, Any]] = None) -> None:
self.data = data or {}
def flatten(self, prefix: str = "") -> Dict[str, Any]…Mock CDK Synth Output in Python for Template Testing
Simulate AWS CDK synth output with MagicMock to test or preview CloudFormation templates without running a real CDK app.
import json
from unittest.mock import MagicMock
def mock_cdk_synth() -> dict:
"""Simulate AWS CDK synth output for a simple S3 bucket."""
cdk_app = MagicMock()
cdk_app.synth.return_value.template = {
"Resources": {
"MyBucket": {
"Type": "AWS::S3::Bucket",
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