From 4ef38cbc91152747cd4a3e5486c459bd76097a6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rudi Grinberg <rudi.grinberg@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 11:45:22 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Added retry mechanism

---
 python_apps/api_clients/api_client.py | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/python_apps/api_clients/api_client.py b/python_apps/api_clients/api_client.py
index 9c23ab45e..c160b6458 100644
--- a/python_apps/api_clients/api_client.py
+++ b/python_apps/api_clients/api_client.py
@@ -88,6 +88,14 @@ class ApiRequest(object):
         try: return json.loads(response)
         except ValueError: return response
 
+    def retry(self, n):
+        """Try to send request n times. If after n times it fails then
+        we finally raise exception"""
+        for i in range(0,n-1):
+            try: return self()
+            except Exception: pass
+        return self()
+
 class RequestProvider(object):
     """ Creates the available ApiRequest instance that can be read from
     a config file """