@to_user = User.find_by_display_name(params[:display_name])
if @to_user
if params[:message]
- @message = Message.new(params[:message])
- @message.to_user_id = @to_user.id
- @message.from_user_id = @user.id
- @message.sent_on = Time.now.getutc
+ if @user.sent_messages.count(:conditions => ["sent_on >= ?", Time.now.getutc - 1.hour]) >= APP_CONFIG['max_messages_per_hour']
+ flash[:notice] = t 'message.new.limit_exceeded'
+ else
+ @message = Message.new(params[:message])
+ @message.to_user_id = @to_user.id
+ @message.from_user_id = @user.id
+ @message.sent_on = Time.now.getutc
- if @message.save
- flash[:notice] = t 'message.new.message_sent'
- Notifier::deliver_message_notification(@message)
- redirect_to :controller => 'message', :action => 'inbox', :display_name => @user.display_name
+ if @message.save
+ flash[:notice] = t 'message.new.message_sent'
+ Notifier::deliver_message_notification(@message)
+ redirect_to :controller => 'message', :action => 'inbox', :display_name => @user.display_name
+ end
end
else
if params[:title]
api_timeout: 300
# Periods (in hours) which are allowed for user blocks
user_block_periods: [0, 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, 48, 96]
+ # Rate limit for message sending
+ max_messages_per_hour: 60
development:
<<: *standard_settings
send_button: "Send"
back_to_inbox: "Back to inbox"
message_sent: "Message sent"
+ limit_exceeded: "You have sent a lot of messages recently, please wait a while before trying to send any more."
no_such_user:
title: "No such user or message"
heading: "No such user or message"