locustfile.py

from locust import HttpUser, task
import os.path
import glob
import uuid


class StartUser(HttpUser):

    @task
    def on_start(self):
        self.client.get("/")

    @task
    def uploads(self):
        url = "/api/v1/analysis"
        upload_files = ("sample.pdf", )

        for file_name in upload_files:
            with open(file_name, "rb") as file_content:
                _file = {'file': file_content}
                self.client.post(url, files=_file)