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Retries, timeouts and idempotency: the parts of an SDK nobody hand-writes
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Retries, timeouts and idempotency: the parts of an SDK nobody hand-writes

Every client library needs them and almost no hand-written one has all three. The defaults matter more than the knobs, because most consumers never touch the knobs.

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