Cloud + Python
Cloud SDK patterns — storage, serverless handlers, secrets, and deployment helpers.
How to Convert Python Dict to JSON and Back
Convert Python dictionaries to JSON text and back with a simple helper that serializes and deserializes data structures.
import json
from datetime import datetime, timezone
def convert_data(data, source_format=None, target_format="json"):
"""
Convert Python data structures to txt/json and back.
For beginners: shows how to serialize/deserialize.
"""
if source_format == "json" and target_format == "dict":
ret…Mock Lambda handler event context dict in Python
Simulates an AWS Lambda invocation by passing a mock event dict and context object to a handler, then prints the response.
import json
def lambda_handler(event, context):
"""
A mock AWS Lambda handler that processes an event dict and context object.
Demonstrates the typical Lambda function signature and basic event/context usage.
"""
print("Received event:", json.dumps(event, indent=2))
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