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@romainmenke romainmenke commented Oct 5, 2024

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Fixes: #13725

This change adds exponential backoff to request retries.
The first retry has no delay, subsequent retries have increasingly larger and larger delays.

I've added an absolute maximum of 10 seconds in case a caller allows an excessively large number of retries.

I've set numbers which seemed reasonable to me but please adjust if needed.

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Is current test coverage sufficient?
I am unsure how to add a test for this that wouldn't be flaky.

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Awesome, LGTM 👍

@christian-bromann christian-bromann added the PR: Polish 💅 PRs that contain improvements on existing features label Oct 5, 2024
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@romainmenke we currently see these component test issues and I will take a look at these on Monday, see this PR as merged 😉

@christian-bromann christian-bromann merged commit b8e6a48 into webdriverio:main Oct 8, 2024
@romainmenke romainmenke deleted the request-exponential-backoff--sensible-sun-bear-db88009216 branch October 8, 2024 16:30
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