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Exponential Backoff

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Exponential Backoff is The backoff_factor is used to calculate the wait time between retries using an exponential backoff strategy.

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DescriptionThe backoff_factor is used to calculate the wait time between retries using an exponential backoff strategy[1]
DescribesExponential Backoff Strategy[1]

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The backoff_factor is used to calculate the wait time between retries using an exponential backoff strategy
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Exponential Backoff
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      break except TimeoutError as e: if attempt == retries: print(f"Failed to send document after {retries} attempts: {document}") print(f"Error code: {e.errno}") pr

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