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# Custom throttles
# Custom throttles
To create a custom throttle, override `BaseThrottle` and implement `.allow_request(request, view)`. The method should return `True` if the request should be allowed, and `False` otherwise.
To create a custom throttle, override `BaseThrottle` and implement `.allow_request(self, request, view)`. The method should return `True` if the request should be allowed, and `False` otherwise.
Optionally you may also override the `.wait()` method. If implemented, `.wait()` should return a recommended number of seconds to wait before attempting the next request, or `None`. The `.wait()` method will only be called if `.allow_request()` has previously returned `False`.
Optionally you may also override the `.wait()` method. If implemented, `.wait()` should return a recommended number of seconds to wait before attempting the next request, or `None`. The `.wait()` method will only be called if `.allow_request()` has previously returned `False`.
## Example
The following example will randomly throttle 1 in every 10 requests.