Update .gitignore and refactor metrics.py, activities.py, and gates.py for improved clarity and consistency. Added coverage.xml and cache directories to .gitignore. Standardized string formatting and parameter handling in metrics and activities classes, enhancing code readability. Removed the deprecated faker.py file and adjusted related tests accordingly.
Implement workflows for fake data generation, scouter processing, and core scouter operations
- Added `FakeData` workflow to generate random data and send it to a Kafka topic.
- Implemented `Scouter` workflow to load data from Kafka and trigger the core scouter workflow.
- Created `CoreScouter` workflow to process data through quality gates, aggregation, and export to PostgreSQL.
- Developed comprehensive unit tests for activities and workflows, ensuring proper functionality and error handling.
- Enhanced Redis and Postgres activities with robust testing for data handling and error notifications.
- Introduced quality filters for data validation and implemented tests to verify their functionality.
