Allow private code to have a say in ratelimiting.

r2/r2/controllers/validator/validator.py

@@ -1191,8 +1191,14 @@ class VRatelimit(Validator):
         Validator.__init__(self, *a, **kw)
 
     def run (self):
+        from r2.models.admintools import admin_ratelimit
+
         if g.disable_ratelimit:
             return
+
+        if c.user_is_loggedin and not admin_ratelimit(c.user):
+            return
+
         to_check = []
         if self.rate_user and c.user_is_loggedin:
             to_check.append('user' + str(c.user._id36))

r2/r2/models/admintools.py

@@ -317,6 +317,9 @@ def update_gold_users(verbose=False):
             delta, account = minimum
             print "Next expiration is %s, in %d days" % (account.name, delta.days)
 
+def admin_ratelimit(user):
+    return True
+
 def is_banned_IP(ip):
     return False