This PR was squashed before being merged into the 5.x branch.
Discussion
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[RateLimiter] Adding SlidingWindow algorithm
| Q | A
| ------------- | ---
| Branch? | 5.x
| Bug fix? | no
| New feature? | yes
| Deprecations? |
| Tickets |
| License | MIT
| Doc PR | Should be added
This is a draft PR to make sure we like the idea. I'll keep working on adding tests.
Commits
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c6d3b70315 [RateLimiter] Adding SlidingWindow algorithm
* 5.1:
[Contracts] add branch-aliases for dev-main
[Cache] Make Redis initializers static
[Messenger] Fixed typos in Connection
[CI] Fixed build on AppVeyor
Fix tests typo
[Lock] Reset Key lifetime time before we acquire it
[CI] Silence errors when remove file/dir on test tearDown()
Fix tests
Remove content-type check on toArray methods
This allows limiting on different elements of a request. This is usefull to
e.g. prevent breadth-first attacks, by allowing to enforce a limit on both IP
and IP+username.