def _get_sleep_time(self, key, max_rate):
        try:
            now_m = int(round(time.time() * self.clock_accuracy))
            time_per_request_m = int(round(self.clock_accuracy / max_rate))
            running_time_m = self.memcache_client.incr(
                key, delta=time_per_request_m)
            need_to_sleep_m = 0
            if (now_m - running_time_m >
                    self.rate_buffer_seconds * self.clock_accuracy):
                next_avail_time = int(now_m + time_per_request_m)
                self.memcache_client.set(key, str(next_avail_time),
                                         serialize=False)
            else:
                need_to_sleep_m = \
                    max(running_time_m - now_m - time_per_request_m, 0)

            max_sleep_m = self.max_sleep_time_seconds * self.clock_accuracy
            if max_sleep_m - need_to_sleep_m <= self.clock_accuracy * 0.01:
                # treat as no-op decrement time
                self.memcache_client.decr(key, delta=time_per_request_m)
                raise MaxSleepTimeHitError(
                    "Max Sleep Time Exceeded: %.2f" %
                    (float(need_to_sleep_m) / self.clock_accuracy))

            return float(need_to_sleep_m) / self.clock_accuracy
        except MemcacheConnectionError:
            return 0
Returns the amount of time (a float in seconds) that the app
dataset/ETHPy150Open openstack/swift/swift/common/middleware/ratelimit.py/RateLimitMiddleware._get_sleep_time