Handle empty retries

[fatihkurtoglu]

Pull Request Summary

Description

• With this change, empty or non-existent raw, retries and history attributes of a Response object is handled more elegantly.

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• Created new unit tests in tests/ for the newly implemented methods
• Updated existing unit tests in tests/ to cover changes made to existing methods

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