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core: implement retry strategy for grpc requests
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callmehiphop committed Apr 28, 2016
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42 changes: 30 additions & 12 deletions lib/common/grpc-service.js
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Expand Up @@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ var grpc = require('grpc');
var is = require('is');
var nodeutil = require('util');
var path = require('path');
var retryRequest = require('retry-request');

/**
* @type {module:common/service}
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14: {
code: 503,
message: 'Service Unavailable'
message: 'Service Unavailable',
shouldRetry: true
},

15: {
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}
};

/**
* @const {number} - Allowed number of a request retries
* @private
*/
var MAX_RETRIES = 2;

/**
* Service is a base class, meant to be inherited from by a "service," like
* BigQuery or Storage.
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grpcOpts.deadline = new Date(Date.now() + protoOpts.timeout);
}

service[protoOpts.method](reqOpts, function(err, resp) {
if (err) {
if (HTTP_ERROR_CODE_MAP[err.code]) {
var httpError = HTTP_ERROR_CODE_MAP[err.code];
err.code = httpError.code;
}
var attempts = 0;

callback(err);
return;
}
(function makeRequest() {
service[protoOpts.method](reqOpts, function(err, resp) {
if (err) {
if (HTTP_ERROR_CODE_MAP[err.code]) {
var httpError = HTTP_ERROR_CODE_MAP[err.code];

if (httpError.shouldRetry && attempts++ < MAX_RETRIES) {
setTimeout(makeRequest, retryRequest.getNextRetryDelay(attempts));
return;
}

err.code = httpError.code;
}

callback(err);
return;
}

callback(null, resp);
}, null, grpcOpts);
callback(null, resp);
}, null, grpcOpts);
}());
};

/**
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64 changes: 64 additions & 0 deletions test/common/grpc-service.js
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});
});
});

describe('retrying requests', function() {
var UNAVAILABLE = 14;
var _setTimeout;

before(function() {
_setTimeout = global.setTimeout;
global.setTimeout = function(func) {
func();
};
});

after(function() {
global.setTimeout = _setTimeout;
});

it('should retry if the service is unavailable', function(done) {
var callCount = 0;

grpcService.protos.Service = {
service: function() {
return {
method: function(reqOpts, callback) {
var err = null;

if (++callCount < 2) {
err = { code: UNAVAILABLE };
}

callback(err);
}
};
}
};

grpcService.request(PROTO_OPTS, REQ_OPTS, function(err) {
assert.ifError(err);
assert.strictEqual(callCount, 2);
done();
});
});

it('should retry a maximum of 2 times before failing', function(done) {
var callCount = 0;

grpcService.protos.Service = {
service: function() {
return {
method: function(reqOpts, callback) {
callCount += 1;
callback({ code: UNAVAILABLE });
}
};
}
};

grpcService.request(PROTO_OPTS, REQ_OPTS, function(err) {
assert.strictEqual(err.code, 503);
// 1 for the original request + 2 retries
assert.strictEqual(callCount, 3);
done();
});
});
});
});

describe('convertValue_', function() {
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