BackoffPolicy

Kotlin |Java

class BackoffPolicy

kotlin.Any
↳	kotlin.Enum<androidx.work.BackoffPolicy>
	↳	androidx.work.BackoffPolicy

Known Direct Subclasses

BackoffPolicy.EXPONENTIAL	Used to indicate that `WorkManager` should increase the backoff time exponentially
BackoffPolicy.LINEAR	Used to indicate that `WorkManager` should increase the backoff time linearly

An enumeration of backoff policies when retrying work. These policies are used when you have a return ListenableWorker.Result#retry() from a worker to determine the correct backoff time. Backoff policies are set in WorkRequest.Builder#setBackoffCriteria(BackoffPolicy, long, TimeUnit) or one of its variants.

Summary

Enum values
`EXPONENTIAL` Used to indicate that `WorkManager` should increase the backoff time exponentially
`LINEAR` Used to indicate that `WorkManager` should increase the backoff time linearly

enum val EXPONENTIAL : BackoffPolicy

Used to indicate that WorkManager should increase the backoff time exponentially

enum val LINEAR : BackoffPolicy

Used to indicate that WorkManager should increase the backoff time linearly