Retry (Apache Ant API)
Date: 2018-07-10

org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs

## Class Retry

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent
  - - org.apache.tools.ant.Task
    - - org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Retry

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.lang.Cloneable, TaskContainer

      public class Retry
      extends Task
      implements TaskContainer

  Retries the nested task a set number of times
  Since:
    Ant 1.7.1

- - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.Task

      `target, taskName, taskType, wrapper`

    - ### Fields inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent

      `description, location, project`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `Retry()`

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | `addTask(Task t)` set the task
    `void` | `execute()` perform the work
    `void` | `setRetryCount(int n)` set the number of times to retry the task
    `void` | `setRetryDelay(int retryDelay)` set the delay between retries (in milliseconds)

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.Task

      `bindToOwner, getOwningTarget, getRuntimeConfigurableWrapper, getTaskName, getTaskType, getWrapper, handleErrorFlush, handleErrorOutput, handleFlush, handleInput, handleOutput, init, isInvalid, log, log, log, log, maybeConfigure, perform, reconfigure, setOwningTarget, setRuntimeConfigurableWrapper, setTaskName, setTaskType`

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.apache.tools.ant.ProjectComponent

      `clone, getDescription, getLocation, getProject, setDescription, setLocation, setProject`

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

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

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### Retry

          public Retry()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### addTask

          public void addTask(Task t)

      set the task
      Specified by:
        `addTask` in interface `TaskContainer`
      Parameters:
        `t` - the task to retry.

    - #### setRetryCount

          public void setRetryCount(int n)

      set the number of times to retry the task
      Parameters:
        `n` - the number to use.

    - #### setRetryDelay

          public void setRetryDelay(int retryDelay)

      set the delay between retries (in milliseconds)
      Parameters:
        `retryDelay` - the time between retries.
      Since:
        Ant 1.8.3

    - #### execute

          public void execute()
                       throws BuildException

      perform the work
      Overrides:
        `execute` in class `Task`
      Throws:
        `BuildException` - if there is an error.