backon is a modern evolution of backoff — a zero-dependency Python library for retry with exponential backoff. It provides decorator, functional, and context manager APIs for both sync and async code.

These are my go-to libraries for Python data crunching.

Every Python developer knows some or all of these libraries, because they’re stable, reliable, and excellent at what they do.

This is a quickstart on how you create and deploy a Python function on Azure Functions 2.X using the Azure Functions Core Tools.