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How to sign and verify JWT RS256 in Python
Generate RSA keys, create a JWT signed with RS256, verify its signature, and decode the payload using the cryptography library.
import json
import time
import base64
import hmac
import hashlib
from cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric import rsa
from cryptography.hazmat.primitives import serialization, hashes
from cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric import padding
from cryptography.hazmat.primitives.asymmetric.utils import encode_ds…Generate a Mock Artifact Version Tag in Python
Creates a mock build artifact version tag from a branch name and build number, with a date stamp.
import re
from datetime import datetime
def mock_version_tag(branch_name: str, build_number: int) -> str:
"""Generate a mock build artifact version tag from branch and build number."""
branch_slug = re.sub(r'[^a-zA-Z0-9]+', '-', branch_name).strip('-').lower()
date_part = datetime.utcnow().strftime('%Y%m%…Generate a docker-compose.yml with mock services in Python
Build a docker-compose.yml string from a Python dict of service names and images, then write it to a file.
import yaml
from pathlib import Path
def generate_mock_compose(services: dict) -> str:
compose = {
"version": "3.9",
"services": {}
}
for name, image in services.items():
compose["services"][name] = {
"image": image,
"container_name": f"mock-{name}",
…How to Generate a Kubernetes Deployment Manifest in Python
Generate a Kubernetes Deployment manifest as YAML from a Python dictionary using PyYAML.
import yaml
deployment = {
"apiVersion": "apps/v1",
"kind": "Deployment",
"metadata": {
"name": "mock-app",
"labels": {"app": "mock-app"}
},
"spec": {
"replicas": 3,
"selector": {
"matchLabels": {"app": "mock-app"}
},
"template": {
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