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Message #05775
Re: Strange error from web service
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 2:21 PM, James Westby <jw+debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> My guess is that the response was truncated. This is not unusual in
> launchpadlib interactions, but I don't remember seeing that particular
> error previously. I would recommend defensive coding, but unfortunately
> between each of the different layers involved there are many exceptions
> to catch.
>
Thanks.
> lazr.restfulclient now has some retry support, so you may also want to
> contribute a branch to that to also retry on this error.
>
Too much WIP right now. I've filed
https://bugs.launchpad.net/lazr.restfulclient/+bug/677557 and may well
get around to it in season.
jml
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