http-transport-rate-limiter
A global plugin for http-transport to utilise the simple-rate-limiter.
Usage
Configure the plugin as shown below. You can then use it as a global plugin for http-transport.
const simpleRateLimiterPlugin = require('@bbc/http-transport-rate-limiter')(count, duration);The plugin takes two arguments:
-
count: The amount of calls that are allowed per time window -
duration: The length of the time window to restrict calls within. In milliseconds.
Example
'use strict';
const url = 'http://example.com/';
const simpleRateLimiterPlugin = require('@bbc/http-transport-rate-limiter');
const client = require('@bbc/http-transport').createBuilder()
.use(simpleRateLimiterPlugin(2, 1000)
.createClient();
const res = await client
.get(url)
.asResponse();
if (res.statusCode === 200) {
console.log(res.body);
}