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PayButton.tsx M
12
async function handlePay() {13
- await charge();14
if (pending.current) return;15
pending.current = true;16
try {17
await charge({ idempotencyKey });18
} finally {19
pending.current = false;20
}21
} Change ready for your review 2 files
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