safe_retry.ts

const sleep = (ms: number) : Promise<unknown> => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, ms));

const retry = async <Args extends any[], Result>(
  count: number,
  interval: number,
  fn: (...args: Args) => Promise<Result>,
  ...args: Args
) => {
  for (let i = 0; i < count; ++i) {
    const result = await fn(...args);

    if (result)
      return result;

    await sleep(interval);
  }
  throw new TypeError(`function execution failed: ${fn}(${args}) (${count} times, interval ${interval} ms)`);
};

let count = 0;


retry(
  10,
  100,
  async (test: string, fuga: string) => {
    count += 1;
    console.log(count);
    return count === 15;
  },
  "hoge",
  "aaa",
  "aaa", // <----- this line causes error because function receives 2 parameters but more arguments are given
  "aaa",
  "aaa",
  "aaa",
)
.then(() => console.log("ok"))
.catch(err => console.log(`fail ${err}`))