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How to Mock a Permissions Policy in Python

A lightweight Python class that simulates a browser Permissions-Policy header by tracking allowed/ denied feature permissions with get, set, reset, and bulk operations.

permissions-policy mock security
Python
class PermissionsPolicy:
    def __init__(self):
        self._features = {
            "geolocation": "self",
            "camera": "self",
            "microphone": "self",
            "payment": "self",
            "usb": "self",
        }

    def get_feature_policy(self, feature):
        return self._features.ge…
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Auth & security at scale easy

How to Set X-Frame-Options DENY in Flask with a Mock Response

Set the X-Frame-Options header to DENY in a Flask response to prevent clickjacking, and verify it with Flask's test client.

flask security headers
Python
from flask import Flask, Response

app = Flask(__name__)

@app.route("/")
def index():
    response = Response("Hello, World!")
    response.headers["X-Frame-Options"] = "DENY"
    return response

if __name__ == "__main__":
    with app.test_client() as client:
        resp = client.get("/")
        print(resp.get_da…
12 0 Open
Auth & security at scale medium

How to Test X-Content-Type-Options nosniff in Python with Mocks

Mock httpx responses and verify that a server's X-Content-Type-Options header includes nosniff to prevent MIME sniffing.

security httpx mocking
Python
import httpx
from unittest.mock import Mock, patch

def fetch_headers(url: str) -> dict:
    response = httpx.get(url)
    return dict(response.headers)

def mock_nosniff_check(response) -> bool:
    content_type = response.headers.get("content-type", "")
    x_content_type_options = response.headers.get("x-content-ty…
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