removes too many errors exception - just let the cache do its job

isitdown/isitdown.py

@@ -79,11 +79,7 @@ def check_api_v3(self, url, ip, from_api):
         if not self.is_valid_host(host) or is_spam(host) or not self.hostname_exists(host):
             return Ping.get_invalid_ping(host)
         # 1. We return all the pings to this host in the last 30 seconds.
-        # 2. if there is a from_ip in the list, return an error.
         pings = PingRepository.last_ping_to(host, self.config['BACKOFF_API_CALL_TIME'])
-        for p in pings:
-            if p.from_ip == ip:
-                raise TooManyRequestsException()
 
         # there is a recent ping. Let's use that instead of sending a request.
         if len(pings) > 0:

isitdown/routes.py

@@ -22,11 +22,8 @@ def api_v3(url=""):
     :return: a json response object.
     """
     ip = request.access_route[-1]
-    try:
-        res = isitdown.check_api_v3(url, ip, 3)
-        return jsonify(isitdown=res.isdown, response_code=res.response_code, host=res.host, deprecated=False)
-    except TooManyRequestsException:
-        return jsonify(error="Too many requests to the same URL. Please wait some time."), 429
+    res = isitdown.check_api_v3(url, ip, 3)
+    return jsonify(isitdown=res.isdown, response_code=res.response_code, host=res.host, deprecated=False)
 
 # Some static files:
 @frontend_bp.route("/favicon.ico")
@@ -48,6 +45,7 @@ def check(host=""):
     return render_template("check.html", last=last_ping_list, pingres=ping)
 
 
+
 @frontend_bp.errorhandler(404)
 def page_not_found(error):
     current_app.logger.error(error)