Streaming & messaging
Kafka-style pub/sub, event consumers, async pipelines, and message-driven workflows.
Dead Letter Queue Failed Messages List Mock in Python
Implements a simple in-memory dead letter queue to collect, list, and retry failed messages, with JSON serialization for inspection in streaming pipelines.
import json
from collections import deque
class Message:
def __init__(self, message_id, payload, attempts=0):
self.message_id = message_id
self.payload = payload
self.attempts = attempts
def __repr__(self):
return f"Message(id={self.message_id}, attempts={self.attempts})"
c…How to Serialize and Deserialize JSON Event Payloads in Python
Define an EventPayload class with custom to_json and from_json methods to convert event objects to JSON strings and back, using datetime parsing.
import json
from datetime import datetime
class EventPayload:
def __init__(self, event_id, event_type, timestamp, data):
self.event_id = event_id
self.event_type = event_type
self.timestamp = timestamp
self.data = data
def to_json(self):
return json.dumps({
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