Rest API - Rate Limiting and ThrottlingWhich of the following is the correct way to check a per-user rate limit in pseudocode?Aif requests_from_user > limit: block_request()Bif requests_from_ip > limit: block_request()Cif user_ip == limit: block_request()Dif user == limit: block_request()Check Answer
Step-by-Step SolutionSolution:Step 1: Identify per-user checkPer-user limits check how many requests a user has made, so the condition should compare requests_from_user to the limit.Step 2: Verify correct syntaxThe correct syntax is to compare requests_from_user > limit and block if true.Final Answer:if requests_from_user > limit: block_request() -> Option AQuick Check:Check user requests count > limit [OK]Quick Trick: Per-user means check requests_from_user variable [OK]Common Mistakes:Using IP variable for per-user limitComparing user or IP directly to limitUsing equality instead of greater than
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