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Neo4j Bolt driver for Python
https://neo4j.com/docs/api/python-driver/current/
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Improve error reporting on routing discovery #870

Closed robsdedude closed 1 year ago

robsdedude commented 1 year ago

Routing drivers (neo4j[+s[sc]]:// scheme) retry fetching a routing table on many different errors that are considered not retryable in the context of transactions. This is to overall improve the driver's stability when connecting to clusters.

However, this poses the risk of hiding user-input errors (e.g., selecting a database name that is invalid or doesn't exist). Hence, the driver blacklists a handful of selected error codes upon which the discovery process is terminated prematurely, raising the raw error to the user.

We expand the list to include more errors:

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