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Toggle VPN Mock Network Manager Script in Python

Simulate a VPN manager with connect, disconnect, toggle, and status methods for testing or demo workflows.

vpn simulation automation
Python
import time

class MockVPNManager:
    def __init__(self):
        self.is_connected = False
        self.servers = ["us-west", "eu-central", "asia-east"]
        self.active_server = None

    def toggle(self):
        if self.is_connected:
            self.disconnect()
        else:
            self.connect()

    d…
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System design patterns medium

Circuit Breaker Pattern in Python: Closed, Open, and Half-Open States

Implement a circuit breaker with closed, open, and half-open states to prevent repeated calls to failing services and allow recovery after a timeout.

circuit-breaker resilience fault-tolerance
Python
class CircuitBreaker:
    def __init__(self, failure_threshold=3, timeout_seconds=5):
        self.failure_threshold = failure_threshold
        self.timeout_seconds = timeout_seconds
        self.state = "closed"
        self.failure_count = 0
        self.last_failure_time = None

    def record_success(self):
     …
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