Use points instead of request count

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Tobe O 2019-08-14 15:17:02 -04:00
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@ -10,29 +10,29 @@ import 'rate_limiting_window.dart';
/// can be computed from each request, as well as information about
/// the current rate-limiting window.
abstract class RateLimiter<User> {
/// The maximum number of requests allowed within the given [window].
final int maxRequestsPerWindow;
/// The maximum number of points that may be consumed
/// within the given [windowDuration].
final int maxPointsPerWindow;
/// The amount of time, during which, a user is not allowed to send
/// more than [maxRequestsPerWindow].
final Duration window;
/// The amount of time, during which, a user is not allowed to consume
/// more than [maxPointsPerWindow].
final Duration windowDuration;
RateLimiter(this.maxRequestsPerWindow, this.window);
RateLimiter(this.maxPointsPerWindow, this.windowDuration);
/// Computes the current window in which the user is acting.
///
///
/// For example, if your API was limited to 1000 requests/hour,
/// then you would return a window containing the current hour,
/// and the number of requests the user has sent in the past hour.
FutureOr<RateLimitingWindow<User>> getCurrentWindow(
RequestContext req, ResponseContext res);
/// Updates the underlying store with information about the
/// [newWindow] that the user is operating in.
/// Updates the underlying store with information about the new
/// [window] that the user is operating in.
FutureOr<void> updateCurrentWindow(RequestContext req, ResponseContext res,
RateLimitingWindow<User> newWindow);
RateLimitingWindow<User> window);
FutureOr<Object> denyRequest(RequestContext req, ResponseContext res) {
}
FutureOr<Object> denyRequest(RequestContext req, ResponseContext res,
RateLimitingWindow<User> window) {}
}