utils.py

import time
import functools
import random

def retry_network_ops(retries=3, backoff=0.5, exceptions=(Exception,)): 
    def decorator(func):
        @functools.wraps(func)
        def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
            attempts = 0
            while attempts < retries:
                try:
                    return func(*args, **kwargs)
                except exceptions as e:
                    attempts += 1
                    if attempts >= retries:
                        raise e
                    wait_time = backoff * (2 ** (attempts - 1)) + (random.random() * 0.1)
                    time.sleep(wait_time)
        return wrapper
    return decorator

def execute_game_packet(packet_data):
    # Simulate volatile network state
    if random.random() < 0.7:
        raise ConnectionError("Server lag spike detected")
    return f"Packet {packet_data} delivered successfully"