Bound HTTP retries with a deadline and handle unknown outcomes
Separate a request timeout from the total retry budget, interpret Retry-After, and avoid duplicating writes when the server outcome is unknown.
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Separate a request timeout from the total retry budget, interpret Retry-After, and avoid duplicating writes when the server outcome is unknown.
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