Merge "Heartbeat code refactoring"

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diff --git a/miss_htbt_service/mod/htbt_http_session.py b/miss_htbt_service/mod/htbt_http_session.py
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+# ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+# Copyright (c) 2017-2023 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+# ================================================================================
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+# ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+
+"""
+htbt_http_session establishes an http session for future use in publishing
+messages to the dmaap cluster.
+"""
+
+__docformat__ = "restructuredtext"
+
+import os
+import requests
+
+prog_name = os.path.basename(__file__)
+
+
+# # # # # # # # # # # # #
+# fx: init_session_obj
+# # # # # # # # # # # # #
+def init_session_obj():
+    """
+    Initializes and returns a http request session object for later use
+    :Parameters:
+      none
+    :Exceptions:
+      session object creation
+        this function will throw an exception if unable to create
+        a new session object
+    :Keywords:
+      http request session
+    :Variables:
+      none
+    """
+
+    try:
+        _loc_session = requests.Session()
+    except Exception:
+        return None
+
+    return _loc_session