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How to Build a Mock Trivy Image Scan Gate in Python

Simulate a Trivy image scan and enforce a security gate that fails the pipeline when vulnerabilities meet or exceed a severity threshold.

trivy security ci-cd
Python
import json
import sys


def mock_trivy_scan(image_name, severity_threshold="HIGH"):
    """Simulate a Trivy image scan result."""
    mock_vulnerabilities = [
        {"ID": "CVE-2023-1234", "Severity": "HIGH", "Package": "openssl", "FixedVersion": "3.0.9"},
        {"ID": "CVE-2024-5678", "Severity": "CRITICAL", "Pa…
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How to Mock a CI Pipeline with Build, Test, and Deploy Stages in Python

Simulate a three-stage CI pipeline (build, test, deploy) in Python with random pass/fail logic, early exit on failure, and measured stage durations.

ci-cd simulation dataclasses
Python
import time
import random
from dataclasses import dataclass


@dataclass
class StageResult:
    name: str
    status: str
    duration: float


def run_stage(name: str, success_chance: float = 0.9) -> StageResult:
    """Simulate a pipeline stage with random success/failure."""
    start = time.time()
    time.sleep(r…
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How to Mock a GitHub Actions Workflow in Python

Build a dataclass-based model of a GitHub Actions workflow and simulate its execution to validate steps and outputs before deployment.

github-actions dataclasses mock
Python
import json
from dataclasses import dataclass, asdict
from typing import List, Dict, Any


@dataclass
class Step:
    name: str
    run: str


@dataclass
class Job:
    name: str
    steps: List[Step]
    runs_on: str = "ubuntu-latest"


@dataclass
class Workflow:
    name: str
    jobs: List[Job]

    def to_github_a…
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How to simulate a Jenkins pipeline in Python

Simulate a Jenkins-style pipeline in Python by running sequential stages and checking aggregate success.

jenkins pipeline simulation
Python
def run_stage(name, duration, fn):
    print(f"[Pipeline] Running stage: {name}")
    result = fn()
    print(f"[Pipeline] Stage '{name}' completed in {duration}s -> {result}")
    return result

def build_project():
    print("  compiling source...")
    return "BUILD_OK"

def run_tests():
    print("  executing unit…
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