README

Health Check Program

This program performs health checks based on the provided input file.

Getting Started

To run this program, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

Python: Ensure Python is installed on your system.

Virtualenv: Install the virtualenv package to create a virtual environment for this project.

pip install virtualenv

1. Setup:

Create a Python Virtual Environment: Replace with your preferred name.

python -m venv

Example:

python -m venv health_check_env

2. Activate the Virtual Environment:

On Unix or MacOS:

source health_check_env/bin/activate

On Windows Command Prompt:

#cmd

health_check_env\Scripts\activate.bat

On Windows PowerShell:

#powershell

health_check_env\Scripts\Activate.ps1

3. Upgrade Pip:

Ensure pip is up to date inside the virtual environment.

python -m pip install --upgrade pip

4. Install Required Packages:

Use the provided requirements.txt file to install necessary dependencies.

pip install -r requirements.txt

Running the Code Run the main script health_check.py and provide the input file name (e.g., input.yaml).

python health_check.py

Follow the prompts to input the necessary information when prompted.

Example An example of running the program:

python health_check.py
#Please enter file name or absolute path name: 
#input.yaml

Testing:

The test.py includes tests for send_request function with scenarios where the request is successful (200 OK) and when it fails (404 Not Found), as well as a test for calculate_availability.

Screenshot

Screenshot attached for executing the program and the result, result.png.