[Karrot_Kream]

What about retries, status code handling, timeouts, and backoff? (It's not a lot of code to add that stuff in but I still call it a "client".)

[earthboundkid]

AWS doesn’t do that for you either.

[tbcj]

yes it does, to some extent e.g., retries https://boto3.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/guid...

[aobdev]

You linked the Python SDK, just FYI. Here’s the JavaScript version: https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSJavaScriptSDK/v3/latest/clien...