use only proper json values

Author: radofuchs

tests/e2e/features/steps/common_http.py

@@ -11,20 +11,6 @@
 DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 10
 
 
-def _safe_json_loads(json_str):
-    """Safely parse JSON string, handling Python boolean literals.
-
-    Handles both standard JSON boolean literals (true/false) and
-    Python boolean literals (True/False) for robust parsing.
-    """
-    try:
-        return json.loads(json_str)
-    except json.JSONDecodeError:
-        # Handle Python boolean literals in JSON
-        normalized_str = json_str.replace("True", "true").replace("False", "false")
-        return json.loads(normalized_str)
-
-
 @when(
     "I request the {endpoint} endpoint in {hostname:w}:{port:d} with {body} in the body"
 )
@@ -61,7 +47,7 @@ def request_endpoint_with_json(
     # perform REST API call
     context.response = requests.get(
         f"http://{hostname}:{port}/{endpoint}",
-        json=_safe_json_loads(context.text),
+        json=json.loads(context.text),
         timeout=DEFAULT_TIMEOUT,
     )
 
@@ -154,7 +140,7 @@ def check_response_body_schema(context: Context) -> None:
     """
     assert context.response is not None, "Request needs to be performed first"
     assert context.text is not None, "Response does not contain any payload"
-    schema = _safe_json_loads(context.text)
+    schema = json.loads(context.text)
     body = context.response.json()
 
     validate_json(schema, body)
@@ -198,7 +184,7 @@ def check_prediction_result_ignoring_field(context: Context, field: str) -> None
     """
     assert context.response is not None, "Request needs to be performed first"
     assert context.text is not None, "Response does not contain any payload"
-    expected_body = _safe_json_loads(context.text).copy()
+    expected_body = json.loads(context.text).copy()
     result = context.response.json().copy()
 
     expected_body.pop(field, None)
@@ -269,7 +255,7 @@ def access_rest_api_endpoint_post(context: Context, endpoint: str) -> None:
     url = base + path
 
     assert context.text is not None, "Payload needs to be specified"
-    data = _safe_json_loads(context.text)
+    data = json.loads(context.text)
     # initial value
     context.response = None