Limit Window Format

limit-window-format

Limit window should be a duration (e.g. 60s, 1h).

Rule definition

The full Spotlight rule — drop it into a ruleset (.spotlight.yaml / .spectral.yaml) and run it with any Spotlight tool.

limit-window-format:
  title: Limit Window Format
  reference: https://spotlight-rules.com/spec/rules/rate-limits/limit-window-format/
  description: A limit window should be a duration like 60s, 1m, 1h, or 1d.
  message: Limit window should be a duration (e.g. 60s, 1h).
  given: $.limits[*].window
  severity: info
  then:
    function: pattern
    functionOptions:
      match: ^\d+(ms|s|m|h|d)$
  tags:
    - format:rate-limits
    - spec:limits
    - experience:consistency
    - experience:reliability
  prompt: "You are editing a Rate Limits document to satisfy the Spotlight API
    governance rule 'limit-window-format' (Limit Window Format). Requirement: A
    limit window should be a duration like 60s, 1m, 1h, or 1d. To fix: Ensure
    the targeted value matches the regular expression `^\\d+(ms|s|m|h|d)$`;
    rewrite any value that does not. This rule is evaluated at the JSONPath
    `$.limits[*].window` — inspect every location it matches and correct only
    what violates the rule. Make the smallest change that satisfies the rule,
    leave all unrelated content, key order, comments, and formatting unchanged,
    and keep the document valid Rate Limits. Return only the complete corrected
    document, with no commentary."

You are editing a Rate Limits document to satisfy the Spotlight API governance rule 'limit-window-format' (Limit Window Format). Requirement: A limit window should be a duration like 60s, 1m, 1h, or 1d. To fix: Ensure the targeted value matches the regular expression `^\d+(ms|s|m|h|d)$`; rewrite any value that does not. This rule is evaluated at the JSONPath `$.limits[*].window` — inspect every location it matches and correct only what violates the rule. Make the smallest change that satisfies the rule, leave all unrelated content, key order, comments, and formatting unchanged, and keep the document valid Rate Limits. Return only the complete corrected document, with no commentary.