Sean-Blitz / Sean-Blitz/STMUN-Backend-Code

Add failsafes and re-attempts for API requests

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enhancement
Dominant language
Python
Stars
1
Forks
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Avg merge
5h 11m
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Currently, all API requests simply run once, and if server is unresponsive, it throws back an error. Edit main codes (all of them, from Finance to PR to SG) to handle them gracefully, and re-attempt after a delay.

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Research direction

Start by locating the API request code in the Finance, PR, and SG scripts and inspect how unresponsive servers currently surface errors. Done means the named scripts handle failed requests gracefully and re-attempt them after a delay.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
api, backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
50/100

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