add error handling and cooldown

binance_leaderboard/main.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import requests
 import json
 import traceback
 import os
+from time import sleep
 from telegram import Bot, ParseMode
 from telegram.ext import Updater, CommandHandler, MessageHandler, Filters
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -74,15 +75,24 @@ Type: *{'🔴 Short' if position['amount'] < 0 else '🟢 Long'}*
 Amount: *{abs(position['amount'])}*"""
     send_all(text)
 
-first = requests.post("https://www.binance.com/bapi/futures/v1/public/future/leaderboard/getOtherPosition", json=payload)
-first_r = first.json()
-data = get_data(first_r["data"]["otherPositionRetList"])
+while True:
+    try:
+        first = requests.post("https://www.binance.com/bapi/futures/v1/public/future/leaderboard/getOtherPosition", json=payload)
+        first_r = first.json()
+        data = get_data(first_r["data"]["otherPositionRetList"])
+
+        send_all("Bot restarted")
+        for position in data:
+            send_msg_formatted(position)
+        break
+    except Exception:
+        send_all(traceback.format_exc())
+        sleep(1)
+        continue
 
-send_all("Bot restarted")
-for position in data:
-    send_msg_formatted(position)
 
 while True:
+    sleep(1)
     try:
         r = requests.post("https://www.binance.com/bapi/futures/v1/public/future/leaderboard/getOtherPosition", json=payload)
         resp = r.json()