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# Simple backoff in PowerShell | |
# Executes a scriptblock - the Code parameter | |
# In case of a blocking error, retries - the number of retries and seconds to wait before each is the Intervals parameter (array) | |
# Returns the result of the code invocation of throws the last error if run out of the backoffs | |
function Invoke-WithBackoff { | |
[CmdletBinding()] | |
param ( | |
[Parameter()] [scriptblock]$Code, | |
[Parameter()] [float[]]$Intervals | |
) | |
foreach ($t in $Intervals) { | |
try { | |
$res = &$Code | |
return $res | |
} | |
catch { | |
Write-Verbose "Backing off for $t seconds" | |
Start-Sleep -Seconds $t | |
} | |
} | |
throw (Get-Error) | |
} | |
$code = { | |
$failprobability = 0.8 | |
if ((Get-Random 1.0) -gt $failprobability) { | |
"200" | |
} else { | |
throw "500" | |
} | |
} | |
$retries = @(1,1.5,2,3,5) | |
Invoke-WithBackoff -Intervals $retries -Code $code -Verbose |
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