write a testable chatbox code for recycling

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Sure, here's an example of a testable chatbox code for recycling using Python:

```python
class Chatbox:
def __init__(self):
self.responses = {
"hi": "Hello! How can I assist you with recycling today?",
"what can I recycle?": "You can recycle paper, plastic, glass, aluminum, and cardboard.",
"where can I recycle?": "You can check your local recycling centers or contact your city's waste management department for recycling locations.",
"how can I recycle?": "Make sure to separate recyclables from regular trash, rinse them if necessary, and place them in designated recycling bins.",
"thank you": "You're welcome! Feel free to ask if you have more recycling-related questions."
}

def get_response(self, message):
message = message.lower()
if message in self.responses:
return self.responses[message]
elif "recycle" in message:
return "Recycling is an important practice to protect the environment. How can I assist you with recycling today?"
else:
return "I'm sorry, I couldn't understand your request. Could you please rephrase it?"

```

You can test this code using a testing framework like `unittest` in Python. Here's an example of a test suite to test the chatbox code:

```python
import unittest

class ChatboxTest(unittest.TestCase):
def setUp(self):
self.chatbox = Chatbox()

def test_known_response(self):
response = self.chatbox.get_response("hi")
self.assertEqual(response, "Hello! How can I assist you with recycling today?")

def test_unknown_response(self):
response = self.chatbox.get_response("random message")
self.assertEqual(response, "I'm sorry, I couldn't understand your request. Could you please rephrase it?")

def test_fallback_response(self):
response = self.chatbox.get_response("How can I recycle?")
self.assertEqual(response, "Recycling is an important practice to protect the environment. How can I assist you with recycling today?")

if __name__ == '__main__':
unittest.main()
```

To run the test suite, you can execute the script via command line or an integrated development environment (IDE) that supports running or debugging unit tests.