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How to Export a Conda Environment YAML File in Python
Generate a mock conda environment YAML export with a reusable Python function and the PyYAML library.
import yaml
def conda_env_mock(name="demo_env", channels=None, packages=None):
channels = channels or ["defaults"]
packages = packages or [
"python=3.11",
"pip",
"numpy=1.24.3",
"pandas=2.0.3",
]
env_dict = {
"name": name,
"channels": channels,
…How to Mock OpenTelemetry Tracer Setup in Python
Set up a mock OpenTelemetry tracer with an in-memory span exporter to capture spans for testing and debugging.
from opentelemetry import trace
from opentelemetry.sdk.trace import TracerProvider
from opentelemetry.sdk.trace.export import SimpleSpanProcessor
from opentelemetry.sdk.trace.export.in_memory_span_exporter import InMemorySpanExporter
def setup_tracer():
provider = TracerProvider()
exporter = InMemorySpanExpo…Browse by section
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