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timeoutcap

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Versions in this module

v1

v1.150.0

Oct 23, 2026

v1.149.0

Oct 22, 2026

Changes in this version

+ const CallTimeoutOwner

+ const CappedByCallTimeout

+ const CappedByExportMaxTimeout

+ func Explain(msg string, timeout time.Duration, requested int, c Cap) string

+ func IsTimeout(msg string) bool

+ func Owner(requested int, c Cap, msg string) string

+ type Cap struct

+ AppliedSeconds int

+ CappedBy string

+ RequestedSeconds int

+ func Apply(ceiling time.Duration, requested int, by string) (time.Duration, Cap)

+ func (c Cap) Capped() bool

+ func (c Cap) TimedOut(limit time.Duration, owner string) string