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Sam80
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago

429 rate limit errors without "error" tag

According to the API docs, rate limiting errors (429) will have the following format:   The Content-Type of the response can be JSON or plaintext. If it is JSON, it will be type RateLimitError.   ...
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Greg-DB
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3 years ago

Thanks for the report! We'll look into it.

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Greg-DB
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3 years ago

The team has pushed out a change that should fix this. Please let us know if you're still seeing any instances of this now. Thanks!

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    Sam S.6
    Explorer | Level 4
    3 years ago

    Thank you for the quick fix!

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