Code reviewMediumcr-p104

Subject SecurityLevel Senior~18 minCommon in Security interviewsIndustries Software development

Question

Review this rate limiter keyed by client IP.

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Code to reviewpython

1ip = request.headers.get('X-Forwarded-For')2rate_limit(key=ip)

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