geocode.js

function make_geocode_handler(address) {
	var retry_count = 0,
		retry_timeout = 5000;
	function geocode_handler(geoResult, status) {
		if (status == google.maps.GeocoderStatus.OK) {
			positions[keys[i]] = {'lat' : geoResult[0].geometry.location.lat(), 'lng' : geoResult[0].geometry.location.lng()};
			d.resolve();
		} else {
			if (++retry_count < 5) {
				setTimeout(function() {
					geoCoder.geocode({'address': address}, geocode_handler);
				}, retry_timeout);
			} else {
				$('#message').text('Geocode was not successful for the following reason: ' + status);
			}
		}
	}
	return geocode_handler;
}
geoCoder.geocode({'address': addresses[i]}, make_geocode_handler(addresses[i]));