Feature Ask - Allow application to choose when to invoke the forge action retry policy
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- C#
- Stars
- 334
- Forks
- 61
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Today the Action retry policy kicks in if the action throws an exception. In many cases, the application wants to retry the action based on the StatusCode/Output of the action, not just on exception. In my case, I want to retry the action "n" if it returns a specific status code.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the Forge action retry policy and the action StatusCode/Output handling described in the issue. Clarify how an application should choose retry conditions and what behavior should count as done, then identify the relevant tests before implementation.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp
- Domain
- backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100