ML engineering pipelines
Feature prep, batch inference, model-serving hooks, and production ML workflow glue.
Build a Data Helper Class in Python for ML Pipelines
A beginner-friendly Python class that summarizes, filters, and exports ML dataset rows as JSON.
from typing import List, Dict, Any
import json
class DataHelper:
"""Beginner-friendly helpers for ML data pipelines."""
def __init__(self, data: List[Dict[str, Any]]):
self.data = data
self.keys = list(data[0].keys()) if data else []
def summary(self) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"…Build a Mock Random Forest Classifier in Python
Create a simple random-forest-like classifier with random majority voting between trees, including fit, predict, and predict_proba methods.
import random
class MockRandomForest:
def __init__(self, n_trees=10, random_state=42):
self.n_trees = n_trees
self.random_state = random_state
self.classes_ = None
self._class_counts = None
random.seed(random_state)
def fit(self, X, y):
self.classes_ = sorted(…Create a Minimal Great Expectations Suite Mock in Python
Build a small Python class that mimics a Great Expectations suite, storing and serializing column expectations as JSON.
import json
class GreatExpectationsSuite:
"""A minimal mock of a Great Expectations suite."""
def __init__(self, suite_name, expectations=None):
self.suite_name = suite_name
self.expectations = expectations or []
def add_expectation(self, expectation_type, column=None, kwargs=None):
…How to Build a Data Validation Schema in Python
Create a lightweight validation schema using dataclasses and lambda validators to check fields in a dictionary.
import re
from dataclasses import dataclass, field
from typing import Any, Callable
@dataclass
class Field:
name: str
validator: Callable[[Any], bool]
required: bool = True
def validate(self, value: Any) -> bool:
if not self.required and value is None:
return True
return …How to Build a Mock Offline Feature Store in Python
Build an in-memory mock of an offline feature store with a dict-based FeatureStore class for storing and retrieving ML features by entity ID.
from datetime import datetime
from collections import defaultdict
class FeatureStore:
"""Simple in-memory mock of an offline feature store."""
def __init__(self):
self._features = defaultdict(dict)
def ingest(self, entity_id, feature_name, value, timestamp=None):
ts = timestamp or datet…How to Compute a Confusion Matrix in Python
Compute a multi-class confusion matrix from true and predicted labels using pure Python dictionaries and nested lists, then format it for readable output.
from collections import defaultdict
def compute_confusion_matrix(y_true, y_pred, labels):
"""Compute confusion matrix using Python dicts and nested lists."""
label_index = {label: i for i, label in enumerate(labels)}
matrix = [[0] * len(labels) for _ in range(len(labels))]
for true, pred in zip(y…How to Evaluate Accuracy, Precision, and Recall in Python
Compute accuracy, precision, and recall for a binary classification model using scikit-learn's metrics functions.
from sklearn.metrics import accuracy_score, precision_score, recall_score
if __name__ == "__main__":
y_true = [0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1]
y_pred = [0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 0, 1, 1]
accuracy = accuracy_score(y_true, y_pred)
precision = precision_score(y_true, y_pred)
recall = recall_score(y_true, y_pred)
…How to Run Batch Predictions with a Mock Model in Python
Build a lightweight mock model class and run predictions across a batch of samples, returning results as a plain Python list.
import numpy as np
class MockModel:
def __init__(self, weights):
self.weights = np.array(weights)
def predict(self, X):
return X @ self.weights
def predict_batch(model, batch):
"""Run predictions for a batch of samples and return results as a list."""
return model.predict(np.array(ba…StandardScaler mock in Python
A pure-Python StandarScaler class that standardizes features to zero mean and unit variance without sklearn.
import math
class StandardScaler:
def __init__(self):
self.mean_ = None
self.std_ = None
def fit(self, X):
n = len(X)
self.mean_ = [sum(col) / n for col in zip(*X)]
self.std_ = []
for col in zip(*X):
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