From d4d220b18b267ae8979f769da73648c17bdae81a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bartal Laearsson <bartal@flo.fo>
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:29:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] scrape ms flag

---
 src/config.rs  |  3 ---
 src/main.rs    | 10 ++++++++++
 src/scraper.rs |  8 ++++++--
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index ef82dcc..8bce36b 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
-pub const DELAY_MS: u64 = 1000;
 pub const TIMEOUT_SECS: u64 = 60;
 pub const MAX_RETRIES: u32 = 3;
 pub const RETRY_BACKOFF_SECS: u64 = 5;
 pub const USER_AGENT: &str = "web-scraper/1.0 (research)";
-
-pub const RATE_LIMIT_MS: u64 = DELAY_MS;
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 32c94e9..1054305 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@ struct Args {
     #[arg(help = "Starting URL to scrape")]
     start_url: String,
 
+    #[arg(
+        long,
+        default_value = "1000",
+        help = "Delay in milliseconds between requests (default: 1000)"
+    )]
+    delay_ms: u64,
+
     #[arg(
         long,
         help = "Also crawl subdomains of the start URL's host (e.g. git.flo.fo when scraping flo.fo)"
@@ -82,6 +89,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
 
     let start_url = args.start_url;
     let convert_docs = !args.no_doc_conversion;
+    let delay_ms = args.delay_ms;
 
     let url = Url::parse(&start_url)?;
 
@@ -135,6 +143,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
     };
 
     log::info!("Scraping: {start_url}");
+    log::info!("Request delay: {delay_ms} ms");
     log::info!("Base host: {base_host}");
     log::info!(
         "Subdomain crawling: {}",
@@ -184,6 +193,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
         scope_path,
         args.single,
         args.subdomains,
+        delay_ms,
     );
     let (count, errors) = scraper.run(&url).await;
 
diff --git a/src/scraper.rs b/src/scraper.rs
index 6718651..f5b97e5 100644
--- a/src/scraper.rs
+++ b/src/scraper.rs
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ pub struct Scraper {
     scope_path: Option<String>,
     single_page: bool,
     allow_subdomains: bool,
+    delay_ms: u64,
 }
 
 impl Scraper {
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ impl Scraper {
         scope_path: Option<String>,
         single_page: bool,
         allow_subdomains: bool,
+        delay_ms: u64,
     ) -> Self {
         Self {
             fetcher,
@@ -85,6 +87,7 @@ impl Scraper {
             scope_path,
             single_page,
             allow_subdomains,
+            delay_ms,
         }
     }
 
@@ -213,7 +216,7 @@ impl Scraper {
             }
 
             count += 1;
-            tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(crate::config::RATE_LIMIT_MS)).await;
+            tokio::time::sleep(Duration::from_millis(self.delay_ms)).await;
         }
 
         if self.doc_stats.converted > 0 || self.doc_stats.raw > 0 || self.doc_stats.errors > 0 {
@@ -300,6 +303,8 @@ mod tests {
             output_dir: std::path::PathBuf::new(),
             log_path: std::path::PathBuf::new(),
             base_host: "example.com".to_string(),
+            allow_subdomains: false,
+            delay_ms: 1000,
             robots: RobotsRule {
                 allowed: Vec::new(),
                 disallowed: Vec::new(),
@@ -310,7 +315,6 @@ mod tests {
             exclude_types,
             scope_path: None,
             single_page: false,
-            allow_subdomains: false,
         }
     }