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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Bug Safari Project
From:       Nate Graham <nate () kde ! org>
Date:       2023-07-23 13:43:17
Message-ID: 1533e394-d4ee-c584-d890-025c9786e776 () kde ! org
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Very cool stuff. Can we see it in action anywhere?

Nate


On 7/23/23 01:38, Ben Bonacci wrote:
> Hi Ben,
> 
> Thanks for the suggestion! Now after each request the script will wait 
> 1-5 seconds before making the next request.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ben
> 
> On 22/7/23 22:30, Ben Cooksley wrote:
> > On Sun, Jul 23, 2023 at 12:18 AM Ben Bonacci <ben@benbonacci.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi everyone!
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Ben,
> > 
> > 
> > For the past few days I've been working on Bug Safari, which is a
> > Python
> > script that gets statistics for Plasma bugs and sends a report to the
> > #plasma room on Matrix, which is one of the dot points for KDE's
> > Automation goal.
> > 
> > I've now got the script uploaded to Invent at
> > https://invent.kde.org/bbonacci/bug-safari for anyone to look
> > over, make
> > improvements or implement.
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks for this, I have just had a quick look over the code and it 
> > overall looks pretty reasonable, and also follows best practice of 
> > setting it's own user agent.
> > 
> > One small suggestion would be to add some small sleeps in to ensure 
> > that the server endpoints don't get hammered by your requests.
> > While the script by itself is fairly innocent, if similar scripts were 
> > added for a series of other channels and they all ran at the same 
> > time, this could result in a rush on the server that could make it 
> > inaccessible to normal users (or at the very least impact responsiveness).
> > 
> > Adding some sleeps (ideally for a random number of seconds as people 
> > tend to pick the same cron times to run stuff on) will ensure this 
> > doesn't become an issue.
> > 
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Ben
> > 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Ben
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > Ben Bonacci
> > https://benbonacci.com
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> > 
> > Quote of the Day: "What's the good of living if you don't try a
> > few things?" - Charles M. Schulz
> > 
> -- 
> Ben Bonacci
> https://benbonacci.com
> C0A9 E67F 8CDC B1A1 0860 1807 E018 065C C7DF 3976
> 
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