def get_verification_code()

in pages/desktop/frontend/login.py [0:0]

• 14 lines of code
• 9 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

    def get_verification_code(self, mail):
        request = requests.get(f"https://restmail.net/mail/{mail}", timeout=10)
        response = request.json()
        # creating a timed loop to address a possible communication delay between
        # FxA and restmail; this loop polls the endpoint for 20s to await a response
        # and exits if there was no response received in the given amount of time
        timeout_start = time.time()
        while time.time() < timeout_start + 20:
            if response:
                verification_code = [
                    key["headers"]["x-verify-short-code"] for key in response
                ]
                return verification_code
            elif not response:
                requests.get(f"https://restmail.net/mail/{mail}", timeout=10)
                print("Restmail did not receive an email from FxA")
        return self