On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 01:24:25PM +0000, John Bokma wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > It's quite strange, after calling the script several times it started
> > to work; but sometimes the error occurs again. Maybe google has
> > technical probs.
>
> Yup, I've seen exactly the same behavoir. So now I do several retry -
> sleep - retry steps before giving up.
Yup, me too.
retries = 0
while (retries < 5):
try:
gpage = google.doGoogleSearch(keyword, start=start)
break
except:
retries += 1
time.sleep(30)
else:
raise # chronic failure, reraise the last error
The job runs nightly at O'Dark thirty.
I get one chronic failure every few months.
-Jack
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