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Diffstat (limited to 'py3status')
| -rwxr-xr-x | py3status/__init__.py | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/py3status/__init__.py b/py3status/__init__.py index 096ab69..d698ab6 100755 --- a/py3status/__init__.py +++ b/py3status/__init__.py @@ -511,6 +511,8 @@ class Events(Thread): def refresh(self, module_name): """ Force a cache expiration for all the methods of the given module. + + We rate limit the i3status refresh to 1/s for obvious abusive behavior. """ module = self.modules.get(module_name) if module is not None: @@ -518,6 +520,15 @@ class Events(Thread): syslog(LOG_INFO, 'refresh module {}'.format(module_name)) for obj in module.methods.values(): obj['cached_until'] = time() + else: + if time() > (self.last_refresh_ts + 1): + if self.config['debug']: + syslog( + LOG_INFO, + 'refresh i3status for module {}'.format(module_name) + ) + call(['killall', '-s', 'USR1', 'i3status']) + self.last_refresh_ts = time() def refresh_all(self, module_name): """ @@ -547,6 +558,10 @@ class Events(Thread): # this is a i3 message self.i3_msg(module_name, command) + # to make the bar more responsive to users we ask for a refresh + # of the module or of i3status if the module is an i3status one + self.refresh(module_name) + @staticmethod def i3_msg(module_name, command): """ |