last-word v1.0.0

Last Word

promise based redis request limiter

    npm install last-word --save

Usage example

const ms = require('ms');
const lastWord = require('last-word')({
    limit: 3, // number of request before blocked
    timeLimit: ms('1s'), // time in milliseconds when number of requests are cleared
    blockTime: ms('2s'), // block time when
    client: client, // instance of the redis client
    message: 'Limit Reached', // Your custom error message
    Error: YourNewAwesomeError, // Your custom error type
});

app.get('/message', function(req, res, next){
    const key = 'spam_' + req.user.id;
    lastWord(key).then(function() {
        // do your magic here
    }).catch(next);
});

Options that Last Word accepts

Licence

MIT

Name

name is taken from one of the spells of dota 2 silencer hero