That looks very plausible. The unpaid version of the API I'm calling is 2/second and 5000/day.
Doing a backoff of a request fails isn't really the end of the world until we get funded :) On 14 Apr 2013, at 00:21, Pierre M <piema...@gmail.com> wrote: > I found this: https://metacpan.org/module/Schedule::AdaptiveThrottler > > If you use it, please feedback: i might use it in the future. > > On 13 April 2013 23:05, DAVID HODGKINSON <daveh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Opposite direction, making calls to an external API... >> >> >> On 13 Apr 2013, at 22:57, Schmoo <schmoos...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Do you mean something like these? >>> >>> https://metacpan.org/module/App::Cerberus#App::Cerberus::Plugin::Throttle >>> https://metacpan.org/module/Plack::Middleware::Throttle >>> https://metacpan.org/module/IO::Lambda::Throttle >>> >>> Gaz >>> >>> On 13 April 2013 22:32, Dave Hodgkinson <da...@hodgkinson.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Any nice tricks for this? Calling this from a web app, although >>>> I don't have to. >>>> >>>> I'm assuming the "right" answer is some form queue with a daemon >>>> plucking requests off. >>>> >>>> Any other useful suggestions? >>>> >>>> >>