[Twisted-Python] IRC & Excess-Flood

Andrew Bennetts andrew-twisted at puzzling.org
Fri Dec 12 07:47:19 EST 2003


On Fri, Dec 12, 2003 at 01:22:17PM +0100, Timothee Besset wrote:
> Last time I looked, lineRate used a simple delaying algorithm, which is
> quite far from what the ircd does for rate control. It should work fairly
> well if you set it to something ( default is no rate control ), but it's
> far from optimal.

Well, that's still better than "doesn't do any rate limitation", which is
what you claimed earlier.  I think the original poster is better off using
Twisted's rate limiting that works "fairly well" than being told it has none
at all.

-Andrew.





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