def _mock_request(self, **kwargs):
        """
        A mocked out make_request call that bypasses all network calls
        and simply returns any mocked responses defined.
        """
        model = kwargs.get('model')
        service = model.service_model.endpoint_prefix
        operation = model.name
        LOG.debug('_make_request: %s.%s', service, operation)
        return self.load_response(service, operation)
A mocked out make_request call that bypasses all network calls
        and simply returns any mocked responses defined.