diff --git a/scrapy/trunk/scrapy/contrib/spidermiddleware/limit.py b/scrapy/trunk/scrapy/contrib/spidermiddleware/limit.py index 3bf9d9629..18fea0406 100644 --- a/scrapy/trunk/scrapy/contrib/spidermiddleware/limit.py +++ b/scrapy/trunk/scrapy/contrib/spidermiddleware/limit.py @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ """ Limits the scheduler request queue from the point of view of the spider. -That is, any requests generated by the spider, which its scheduling action -would result in an excess over the allowed limit of scheduler request queue, -will be filtered out. +That is, if the scheduler queue contains an equal or greater ammount of +requests than the specified limit, the further requests generated by the +spider will be ignored. The limit is setted from the spider attribute "requests_queue_size". If not found, from the scrapy setting "REQUESTS_QUEUE_SIZE". If not found, no limit will be applied. If given a value of 0, no limit will be applied.