NAME

Proc::BackOff::Random

SYNOPSIS

Usage:

 use Proc::BackOff::Random;
 my $obj = Proc::BackOff::Random->new( { min => 5 , max => 100 } );
 # On N'th failure delay would be set to:
 # 1st failure  :  a random number between 5 and 100 inclusive.
 #                 (5 is a possible value)
 # 2nd failure  :  a random number between 5 and 100 inclusive.
 # 3rd failure  :  a random number between 5 and 100 inclusive.

See Proc::BackOff for further documentation.

Overloaded Methods

new()

Check for variables being set: min & max. If they are not set, you will get a warning and undef will be returned.

calculate_back_off()

Returns the new back off value.

Changes

 0.02   2007-08-12 -- Daniel Lo
        - Documentation fixes.  No code changes.
 0.01   2007-04-17 -- Daniel Lo
        - Initial Version

AUTHOR

Daniel Lo <daniel_lo@picturetrail.com>

LICENSE

Copyright (C) PictureTrail Inc. 1999-2007 Santa Clara, California, United States of America.

This code is released to the public for public use under Perl's Artisitic licence.

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