aws-blog-kinesis-producer-library: exponential backoff with no upper limit

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aws-blog-kinesis-producer-library: exponential backoff with no upper limit #64

Open tflinz opened 8 years ago

tflinz commented 8 years ago

RetryingBatchedClickEventsToKinesis.java

Line 63:

Math.min(MAX_BACKOFF, backoff *= 2);

Should read:

backoff = Math.min(MAX_BACKOFF, backoff * 2);

tflinz commented 8 years ago

backoff pattern you'd observe currently would be:

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