Streaming & messaging
Kafka-style pub/sub, event consumers, async pipelines, and message-driven workflows.
How to Simulate RabbitMQ Exchange Routing in Python
Simulate RabbitMQ exchange routing using a nested dict, matching routing keys against patterns like error.* and info.# to return bound queues.
from collections import defaultdict
def route_message(exchanges, exchange_name, routing_key):
"""
Simulate RabbitMQ exchange routing using a nested dict structure.
Returns list of queue names that match the routing key.
"""
queues = exchanges.get(exchange_name, {})
matched = []
for pa…
How to Wrap Message Attributes in a CloudEvent with Python
Create a minimal CloudEvent dataclass that wraps arbitrary message attributes into a JSON envelope, matching CloudEvents 1.0 spec.
import json
from dataclasses import dataclass, field, asdict
from typing import Any, Dict
from datetime import datetime, timezone
@dataclass
class CloudEvent:
message_attributes: Dict[str, Any] = field(default_factory=dict)
def wrap(self, event_id: str, source: str, event_type: str, data: Any):
self…
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