function CommentsNewRateLimit (comment, user) {
if (!Users.isAdmin(user)) {
const timeSinceLastComment = Users.timeSinceLast(user, Comments);
const commentInterval = Math.abs(parseInt(getSetting('commentInterval',15)));
// check that user waits more than 15 seconds between comments
if((timeSinceLastComment < commentInterval)) {
throw new Error(Utils.encodeIntlError({id: "comments.rate_limit_error", value: commentInterval-timeSinceLastComment}));
}
}
return comment;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// posts.new.validate //
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////
/**
* @summary Rate limiting
*/
function PostsNewRateLimit (post, user) {
if(!Users.isAdmin(user)){
var timeSinceLastPost = Users.timeSinceLast(user, Posts),
numberOfPostsInPast24Hours = Users.numberOfItemsInPast24Hours(user, Posts),
postInterval = Math.abs(parseInt(getSetting('postInterval', 30))),
maxPostsPer24Hours = Math.abs(parseInt(getSetting('maxPostsPerDay', 5)));
// check that user waits more than X seconds between posts
if(timeSinceLastPost < postInterval)
throw new Error(Utils.encodeIntlError({id: "posts.rate_limit_error", value: postInterval-timeSinceLastPost}));
// check that the user doesn't post more than Y posts per day
if(numberOfPostsInPast24Hours >= maxPostsPer24Hours)
throw new Error(Utils.encodeIntlError({id: "posts.max_per_day", value: maxPostsPer24Hours}));
}
return post;
}