then just insert a time.sleep(1) after form.process().accepted

rate limiting algos are a bit of a pain to implement correctly and there 
are always issues with concurrency, user identification, etc etc etc.

On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 9:52:57 PM UTC+2, Chris Teodorski wrote:
>
> Just brute force prevention.  This should always be a human submitting 
> with no bursts.
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, 28 May 2013 15:46:33 UTC-4, Niphlod wrote:
>>
>> then the question should be.... are you in the search of a method that 
>> enables users to submit 5 forms in 1 second but NOT 6 forms in 5 seconds 
>> (i.e. do you allow short bursts/peeks) or just something that prevents 
>> bruteforce and allows 1 submit in a second (pretty irrelevant waiting-time 
>> for a "human user")?
>>
>> On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 9:39:12 PM UTC+2, Chris Teodorski wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, 28 May 2013 15:35:48 UTC-4, Niphlod wrote:
>>>
>>>> If your problem lies into the realm of "this form shouldn't be 
>>>> submitted more than 5 times in 5 seconds" you can play a little bit with 
>>>> your controller....
>>>>
>>>
>>> That is exactly what my problem is, or what I'm trying to prevent. 
>>>
>>

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