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Generate Mock CloudFormation Stack Events in Python
Generate a list of mock AWS CloudFormation stack events with random resources, statuses, and timestamps, and print them as JSON.
import json
import random
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
def generate_mock_stack_events(stack_name="MyTestStack", num_events=10):
"""Generate a list of mock CloudFormation stack events."""
resources = [
("AWS::S3::Bucket", "MyBucket"),
("AWS::EC2::Instance", "MyInstance"),
("…Generate a Mock Presigned URL in Python with HMAC
Build a mock AWS S3 presigned URL using an HMAC-SHA256 signature, mimicking the core SigV4 pattern without cloud SDK dependencies.
import hashlib
import hmac
import time
import base64
def generate_presigned_url_mock(secret_key, bucket, object_key, expires_in=3600):
# Build the canonical request string (simplified AWS SigV4 style)
timestamp = str(int(time.time()))
expiry = str(int(time.time()) + expires_in)
payload = f"GET\n/{buck…Generate an Idempotency-Key header mock with UUID in Python
This code provides a mock idempotency service that generates a UUID-based Idempotency-Key header token and validates it, useful for simulating production API behavior in tests.
import uuid
class MockIdempotencyService:
def __init__(self):
self._tokens = {}
def get_token(self, header_name="Idempotency-Key"):
token = str(uuid.uuid4())
self._tokens[header_name] = token
return token
def validate(self, header_name="Idempotency-Key"):
return s…How to Generate a Mock EKS Kubeconfig in Python
Generate a minimal kubeconfig dict with a mock EKS cluster entry and dump it to YAML using PyYAML.
import yaml
from pathlib import Path
def mock_eks_kubeconfig(cluster_name: str) -> dict:
"""Return a minimal kubeconfig dict with a mock EKS cluster entry."""
return {
"apiVersion": "v1",
"kind": "Config",
"clusters": [
{
"name": f"arn:aws:eks:us-east-1:123…Pick a Random Region with Mock Carbon Intensity in Python
Selects a random region from a list and generates a mock carbon intensity value using Python's random module.
import random
def pick_region_intensity(regions, seed=42):
random.seed(seed)
selected = random.choice(regions)
intensity = random.randint(1, 10)
return selected, intensity
if __name__ == "__main__":
regions = ["North", "South", "East", "West"]
selected, intensity = pick_region_intensity(regio…Browse by section
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