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backoff

package module

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Versions in this module

v1

v1.0.1

Jun 4, 2024

v1.0.0

Dec 16, 2021

v0

v0.2.0

Mar 20, 2020

v0.1.0

Mar 17, 2020

Changes in this version

+ const LongMaxInterval

+ const LongMaxWait

+ const MediumMaxWait

+ const ShortMaxInterval

+ const ShortMaxWait

+ const Stop

+ func NewNotifier(l micrologger.Logger, ctx context.Context) func(error, time.Duration)

+ func Permanent(err error) error

+ func Retry(o Operation, b BackOff) error

+ func RetryNotify(o Operation, b BackOff, n Notify) error

+ type BackOff interface

+ NextBackOff func() time.Duration

+ Reset func()

+ func NewConstant(maxWait, maxInterval time.Duration) BackOff

+ func NewExponential(maxWait, maxInterval time.Duration) BackOff

+ func NewMaxRetries(maxRetries uint64, maxInterval time.Duration) BackOff

+ func NewStop() BackOff

+ type Interface = BackOff

+ type Notify func(error, time.Duration)

+ type Operation func() error

Other modules containing this package

github.com/giantswarm/backoff/v2