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Retry each code sample once on failure to absorb transient backend errors #5182

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41 changes: 36 additions & 5 deletions .github/workflows/test-code-snippets.yml
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Expand Up @@ -84,15 +84,25 @@ jobs:
passed_files_py=0
failed_files_py=0

# Run a sample, retrying once after a delay. The live backend
# intermittently returns transient errors (gRPC INTERNAL,
# DEADLINE_EXCEEDED) that clear within seconds.
run_sample() {
if "$@"; then return 0; fi
echo "⚠️ Failed, retrying once in 30s in case the error is transient..."
sleep 30
"$@"
}

echo "Starting to test Python code samples..."
echo "========================================"

for file in "${python_files[@]}"; do
echo "Testing: $file"
total_files_py=$((total_files_py + 1))

# Run the test with environment variables explicitly passed
if VIAM_API_KEY="$VIAM_API_KEY" VIAM_API_KEY_ID="$VIAM_API_KEY_ID" TEST_ORG_ID="$TEST_ORG_ID" VIAM_API_KEY_DATA_REGIONS="$VIAM_API_KEY_DATA_REGIONS" VIAM_API_KEY_ID_DATA_REGIONS="$VIAM_API_KEY_ID_DATA_REGIONS" python "$file"; then
# Credentials come from this step's env block.
if run_sample python "$file"; then
passed_files_py=$((passed_files_py + 1))
echo "✅ PASSED: $file"
else
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passed_files_go=0
failed_files_go=0

# Run a sample, retrying once after a delay. The live backend
# intermittently returns transient errors (gRPC INTERNAL,
# DEADLINE_EXCEEDED) that clear within seconds.
run_sample() {
if "$@"; then return 0; fi
echo "⚠️ Failed, retrying once in 30s in case the error is transient..."
sleep 30
"$@"
}

echo "Starting to test Go code samples..."
echo "========================================"

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# Check if directory exists before changing to it
if [ -d "$file_dir" ]; then
if (cd "$file_dir" && VIAM_API_KEY="$VIAM_API_KEY" VIAM_API_KEY_ID="$VIAM_API_KEY_ID" TEST_ORG_ID="$TEST_ORG_ID" go run "$file_name"); then
# Credentials come from this step's env block.
if (cd "$file_dir" && run_sample go run "$file_name"); then
passed_files_go=$((passed_files_go + 1))
echo "✅ PASSED: $file"
else
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -229,15 +250,25 @@ jobs:
passed_files_ts=0
failed_files_ts=0

# Run a sample, retrying once after a delay. The live backend
# intermittently returns transient errors (gRPC INTERNAL,
# DEADLINE_EXCEEDED) that clear within seconds.
run_sample() {
if "$@"; then return 0; fi
echo "⚠️ Failed, retrying once in 30s in case the error is transient..."
sleep 30
"$@"
}

echo "Starting to test TypeScript code samples..."
echo "========================================"

for file in "${ts_files[@]}"; do
echo "Testing: $file"
total_files_ts=$((total_files_ts + 1))

# Run the test with environment variables explicitly passed
if VIAM_API_KEY="$VIAM_API_KEY" VIAM_API_KEY_ID="$VIAM_API_KEY_ID" TEST_ORG_ID="$TEST_ORG_ID" VIAM_API_KEY_DATA_REGIONS="$VIAM_API_KEY_DATA_REGIONS" VIAM_API_KEY_ID_DATA_REGIONS="$VIAM_API_KEY_ID_DATA_REGIONS" node "$file"; then
# Credentials come from this step's env block.
if run_sample node "$file"; then
passed_files_ts=$((passed_files_ts + 1))
echo "✅ PASSED: $file"
else
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