SIENTIAPDE-1712

Update dependencies and refactor input filter handling for consistency

- Updated sientia-dataops-library dependency version from 1.10.3 to 1.10.4 in requirements.txt.
- Refactored input filter handling in the Gates class to read policy and config keys in a case-insensitive manner.
- Updated test cases to ensure consistency in filter key naming conventions across various scenarios.

laborious/worker/worker.py

@@ -219,20 +219,21 @@ async def main():
 
     logger.custom_info('Workers started successfully', metadata)
 
+    exit_code = 0
     try:
         # This will run the workers and wait for them to complete.
         # If an exception occurs in any of the worker handlers, it will be propagated here.
         await asyncio.gather(*handlers)
     except BaseException as e:  # NOSONAR
         logger.custom_error(f'An unhandled exception occurred: {e}', metadata)
+        exit_code = 1
     finally:
         if notification_handler:
             notification_handler.shutdown()
         if activities:
             await activities.shutdown()
-        # Exit with a non-zero status code to indicate failure to Kubernetes
         metrics.APP_UP.labels(pod_id=POD_ID).set(0)  # Mark app as DOWN
-        sys.exit(1)
+        sys.exit(exit_code)
 
 
 def start_prometheus_server():