innit

.gitignore

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+loadr

README.md

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+# Loadr
+
+1. Run go run main.go <requests/second> <url>
+2. ???
+3. Profit
+
+Example:
+`go run main.go -rate=100 -url="https://google.com"`

go.mod

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+module loadr
+
+go 1.21.6

main.go

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+package main
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"net/http"
+	"sync/atomic"
+	"time"
+)
+
+var client = &http.Client{}
+
+func makeGetRequest(url string) {
+	_, err := client.Get(url)
+	if err != nil {
+		fmt.Println("Error making GET request:", err)
+		return
+	}
+	fmt.Println("Request Sent")
+}
+
+func main() {
+	// Define command-line flags
+	requestsPerSecond := flag.Float64("rate", 10, "Number of requests per second")
+	url := flag.String("url", "https://example.com", "The URL to make requests to")
+
+	// Parse the flags
+	flag.Parse()
+
+	rateLimit := time.Second / time.Duration(*requestsPerSecond)
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(rateLimit)
+	defer ticker.Stop()
+
+	var requestCount int32 = 0
+
+	for range ticker.C {
+		go func(u string) {
+			makeGetRequest(u)
+			count := atomic.AddInt32(&requestCount, 1)
+			fmt.Printf("Number of requests: %d\n", count)
+		}(*url)
+	}
+}