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Rate limiter (sliding window)
Implement a RateLimiter(limit, window) class whose allow(key, now) method returns True if the request is allowed.
- At most
limitrequests perkeyin anywindowseconds (a sliding window, not fixed buckets). nowis passed in (seconds as a float) so the tests are deterministic.- Different keys are independent.
- Memory for a key should not grow forever: drop timestamps that left the window.
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