Cloud + Python
Cloud SDK patterns — storage, serverless handlers, secrets, and deployment helpers.
Mock GCP storage bucket blob upload in Python
Simulate uploading a blob to a GCP Storage bucket for testing without hitting the cloud.
import io
from datetime import datetime
from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
class MockBlob:
"""Simulates a GCP storage blob for unit testing."""
def __init__(self, name):
self.name = name
self.uploaded_at = None
self.content = b""
def upload_from_file(self, file_obj):
…Mock Google Pub/Sub publish and pull in Python
A lightweight in-memory mock of Google Pub/Sub with publisher/subscriber classes to test topic-based fan-out and message pulling without real infrastructure.
import json
import time
from collections import deque
from dataclasses import dataclass, field
from typing import Any, Callable
@dataclass
class Message:
data: str
attributes: dict[str, str] = field(default_factory=dict)
message_id: str | None = None
ack_id: str | None = None
class MockPublisher:
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