tweetlimiter

Package to estimate the rate of a message stream and to limit the number of message.

Quickstart

Install the package using pip

$ pip install tweetlimiter

Usage:

import tweetlimiter as tl

limiter = tl.Limiter(target=1, damp_rate=0.1)

for msg in stream():  # loop over messages
    decision = limiter.filter(msg.time, msg.followers)
    if decision:
        pass  # process

Links

• GitLab Repository

• tweetlimiter on PyPi