From fde2dda87e6fae450048930496359a2bff77e47d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Willmer <alex@moreati.org.uk>
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 21:01:14 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] mitogen: Simplify `mitogen.parent.Reaper._calc_delay()`
 calculation

---
 mitogen/parent.py | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mitogen/parent.py b/mitogen/parent.py
index 7c56c734..51e16c21 100644
--- a/mitogen/parent.py
+++ b/mitogen/parent.py
@@ -2555,9 +2555,8 @@ class Reaper(object):
         relatively conservative retries.
         """
         delay = 0.05
-        for _ in xrange(count):
-            delay *= 1.72
-        return delay
+        factor = 1.72
+        return delay * factor ** count
 
     def _on_broker_shutdown(self):
         """