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How to Build a Mock ML Pipeline with Prefect in Python

Create a lightweight Prefect flow with mock preprocessing, training, and evaluation tasks to prototype an ML pipeline end-to-end.

prefect machine-learning pipeline
Python
from prefect import task, flow
from datetime import datetime


@task
def preprocess_data(raw_value: float) -> float:
    """Mock preprocessing: normalize the input value."""
    return raw_value / 100.0


@task
def train_model(features: float) -> dict:
    """Mock training: return a fake model artifact."""
    return …
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