Ratelimiter

Class Ratelimiter.

class Ratelimiter implements \Hazaar\Controller\Middleware\Middleware

Middleware implementation for rate limiting incoming requests. This class is intended to be used within the Hazaar Framework to control the rate at which clients can access certain routes or controllers.

Implements the Middleware interface.

Properties

rateLimiter

Runtime rate-limiter utility used to track and validate request quotas.

private UtilRateLimiter $rateLimiter

Methods

__construct

Constructs a new rate limiter middleware instance.

public __construct(int $requests, int $seconds, string $backend = 'cache'): void

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$requests	int	the maximum number of allowed requests within the specified time window
$seconds	int	the duration of the time window in seconds
$backend	string	the backend storage mechanism to use for rate limiting (default is 'file')

handle

Handles the incoming request and applies rate limiting.

public handle(Request $request, callable $next, mixed $args): Response

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
$request	Request	the incoming HTTP request
$next	callable	the next middleware or handler to call
$args	mixed

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