def wait_for_issue_creation()

in importer.py [0:0]


    def wait_for_issue_creation(self, status_url):
        """
        Check the status of a GitHub issue import.
        If the status is 'pending', it sleeps, then rechecks until the status is
        either 'imported' or 'failed'.
        """
        while True:  # keep checking until status is something other than 'pending'
            time.sleep(3)
            response = requests.get(status_url, headers=self.headers, 
                timeout=Importer._DEFAULT_TIME_OUT)
            if response.status_code == 404:
                continue
            elif response.status_code != 200:
                raise RuntimeError(
                    "Failed to check GitHub issue import status url: {} due to unexpected HTTP status code: {}"
                    .format(status_url, response.status_code)
                )

            status = response.json()['status']
            if status != 'pending':
                break

        if status == 'imported':
            print("Imported Issue:", response.json()['issue_url'].replace('api.github.com/repos/', 'github.com/'))
        elif status == 'failed':
            raise RuntimeError(
                "Failed to import GitHub issue due to the following errors:\n{}"
                .format(response.json())
            )
        else:
            raise RuntimeError(
                "Status check for GitHub issue import returned unexpected status: '{}'"
                .format(status)
            )
        return response