SoundCloud API client that uses a circuit breaker

client.py

import pybreaker
import soundcloud
import requests

sc_breaker = pybreaker.CircuitBreaker(fail_max=3, reset_timeout=30)


class LogListener(pybreaker.CircuitBreakerListener):
    def before_call(self, cb, func, *args, **kwargs):
        print "Before calling %s" % func

    def failure(self, cb, exc):
        print "Failure: %s" % repr(exc)

sc_breaker.add_listeners(LogListener())


class SoundCloudClient(object):

    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        self.client = soundcloud.Client(*args, **kwargs)

    @sc_breaker
    def playlists(self, *args, **kwargs):
        return self.client.get('/me/playlists', *args, **kwargs)

    @sc_breaker
    def me(self):
        return self.client.get('/me')

client = SoundCloudClient(access_token='paultest')

for i in range(10):
    try:
        playlists = client.playlists()
        print [
            (playlist.title, len(playlist.tracks)) for playlist in playlists
        ]
    except requests.HTTPError, e:
        print "Exception raised calling playlists(): %s" % e.message
    except pybreaker.CircuitBreakerError, e:
        pass

try:
    info = client.me()
    print info.fields()
except Exception, e:
    print e.message