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reproducible (version 0.2.11)

retry: A wrapper around try that retries on failure

Description

This is useful for functions that are "flaky", such as curl, which may fail for unknown reasons that do not persist.

Usage

retry(expr, retries = 5, silent = FALSE)

Arguments

expr

Expression to run.

retries

Numeric. The maximum number of retries.

silent

Logical indicating whether to try silently.

Details

Based on https://github.com/jennybc/googlesheets/issues/219#issuecomment-195218525.