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How to Create a Rich Console Progress Bar Mock in Python
This code uses Rich's Console and Progress API to build a simulated progress bar for a long-running task, updating progress and printing status messages.
import time
from rich.console import Console
from rich.progress import Progress, BarColumn, TextColumn, PercentageColumn
console = Console()
def run_simulation():
console.print("[bold cyan]Starting simulated task...[/bold cyan]")
with Progress(
TextColumn("[bold blue]{task.description}[/bold blu…How to Generate a Mock Rollbar Error Report in Python
Create a realistic fake Rollbar error report with random timestamps, levels, messages, and counts for testing and demos.
import json
import random
import time
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
def mock_rollbar_report(n_errors=5):
messages = [
"TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'int' and 'str'",
"KeyError: 'user_id'",
"ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: 'abc'",
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