Description:
Discussion of the open source code that powers reddit.com.
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Adding an email notification feature. Best way to proceed?
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(NOTE: also posted to /r/redditdev but didn't receive a response so I'm posting here too.) I am working on modifications to Reddit to support email notifications. I'm doing this primarily for a clone of the Reddit source we're evaluating for part of a larger system. I find that implementing a significant feature is... more »
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How to get user's front page with oauth
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Hi, I want to get the user's front page instead of the public front page with oauth. Would that be possible? The reason I do that is I don't want the user to log in. I know when I provide username and password, I can get the user's front page. However, how can I achieve that by using oauth? Right now my idea is to retrive the user's subscribe first. After I got... more »
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rate limiting
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We have a backend service which gets the url linked to in a reddit post in order to do media-rich browsing of reddit feeds in our ios app Around thanksgiving we started getting 429 responses to almost all requests. I've drastically reduced the number of requests, such that we're now under 50 per hour, but we're still getting 429s. Assume our user agent or ips are... more »
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How to edit User-Agent string in JavaScript
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Hi, I'm working on a client side mobile reddit app in JavaScript and Phonegap, can anyone explain how to change the user-agent string? Currently I'm using this code here<[link]>to add a suffix to the default browser User-Agent, is this acceptable? I... more »
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Question about rate-limiting
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I'm looking into building an iOS app that notifies the user when a certain condition on Reddit is met. Since iOS doesn't allow background tasks, I'll need a server component to do the polling. I understand that I'm throttled to one request every two seconds. This would be fine if all of the requests were being made by the client, but... more »
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Is there a limit to how 'deep' a tree of replies can go?
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I'm wondering if there's a hard-coded limit to how 'deep' a series of replies can go: in other words, assume a post like this one, posted by me user_0. Assume another user, user1, directly replies to my, user_0's, original post; user2 then replies, not to the original post, but to user1's reply; user3 then replies, again not to the original post, but to user2's... more »
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Too many requests
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So I got home from work today wanting to go on reddit, but Im blocked, and its telling me Ive made too many requests. Now, I did leave a chrome window with reddit up before I left (I run Reddit Enhancement Suite). Is this the cause? how long is the block? what can I do to get rid of this? My IP is *84.215.151.170.*... more »
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