ratelimitpy: Simple rate limit decorator

Installation

To install ratelimitpy, simply use pip:

$ pip install ratelimitpy

or install directly from source to include latest changes:

$ pip install git+https://github.com/saporitigianni/ratelimitpy.git

or clone and then install:

$ git clone https://github.com/saporitigianni/ratelimitpy.git
$ cd ratelimitpy
$ python3 setup.py install

Usage

Simply decorate anything that requires a rate limit and specify calls and period

from ratelimitpy import ratelimitpy

# Function to be rate limited
# Will print no more than 10 calls for every 3 second period
@ratelimitpy(calls=10, period=3)
def print_limited(data):
    print(data)

for x in range(30):
    print_limited(x)

Contributing

Please read the CONTRIBUTING document before making changes that you would like adopted in the code.

Code of Conduct

Everyone interacting in the ratelimitpy project's codebase, issue trackers, chat rooms, and mailing lists is expected to follow the PyPA Code of Conduct.