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Simple retry loop in python with error simulation.
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import random | |
def danger(): | |
if random.choice([True, False]): | |
raise Exception | |
def main(): | |
"""Attempt to loop `loop_count` times. Simulate random errors and create a | |
retry loop that attempts `retry_count` amount of retries.""" | |
rs = retry_count = 3 | |
li = loop_count = 5 | |
while loop_count > 0 and retry_count > 0: | |
try: | |
danger() | |
print("No failure.") | |
loop_count -= 1 | |
except Exception: | |
print("Failed! Retrying...") | |
retry_count -= 1 | |
loop_count -= 1 | |
continue | |
if loop_count > 0: | |
print("Failure. Loop count: {}/{}. Retry count: {}/{}.".format( | |
li - loop_count, li, rs - retry_count, rs)) | |
else: | |
print("Success! Loop count: {}/{}. Retry count: {}/{}.".format( | |
li - loop_count, li, rs - retry_count, rs)) |
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