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@comparaonline/backoff
Advanced tools
Simple backoff method to retry failed observables.
It takes two arguments, maxTries
and ms
, the amount of attempts and the number of
milliseconds that will be waited after the first failure. Any successive attempts
the method will backoff for the specified ms
times the next power of 2
import { from } from 'rxjs';
import { backoff } from '@comparaonline/backoff';
const result = from(axios('http://sometimesfails.com')).pipe(
backoff(3, 10000)
).toPromise();
result
will either resolve correctly or retry two more times if it fails,
waiting 10 seconds the first time, and 40 the second time. If it fails a third
time, it will be rejected.
FAQs
Simple method to retry and backoff an observable with errors
We found that @comparaonline/backoff demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 16 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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