from datetime import datetime, timedelta ERROR_STATE_DELTA = timedelta(minutes=15) class ErrorState(object): def __init__(self, min_timedelta = ERROR_STATE_DELTA): self.min_timedelta = min_timedelta self.count = 0 self.timestamp = None def incr(self): if self.count == 0: self.timestamp = datetime.utcnow() self.count += 1 def reset(self): self.count = 0 self.timestamp = None def is_triggered(self): if self.timestamp is None: return False delta = datetime.utcnow() - self.timestamp if delta >= self.min_timedelta: return True return False