Package org.apache.tools.ant.util

# Class RetryHandler

java.lang.Object
org.apache.tools.ant.util.RetryHandler

public class RetryHandler extends Object
A simple utility class to take a piece of code (that implements `Retryable` interface) and executes that with possibility to retry the execution in case of IOException.

## Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor
Description
`RetryHandler(int retriesAllowed, Task task)`
Create a new RetryingHandler.

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`void`
`execute(Retryable exe, String desc)`
Execute the `Retryable` code with specified number of retries.

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

## Constructor Details

### RetryHandler

public RetryHandler(int retriesAllowed, Task task)
Create a new RetryingHandler.

Parameters:
  `retriesAllowed` - how many times to retry
  `task` - the Ant task that is is executed from, used for logging only

## Method Details

### execute

public void execute(Retryable exe, String desc) throws IOException
Execute the `Retryable` code with specified number of retries.

Parameters:
  `exe` - the code to execute
  `desc` - some descriptive text for this piece of code, used for logging
Throws:
  `IOException` - if the number of retries has exceeded the allowed limit