From 51d50cc4c1e6fbf91fc53e3bd63fd34f4bc16bcc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Han <szu.han.chang@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 5 May 2013 23:51:30 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

Added note to help users who choose Redis as their backing store not get stuck.
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 README.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bc6520a..15a8f63 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ A [Rack::Request](http://rack.rubyforge.org/doc/classes/Rack/Request.html) objec
 
 ### Throttles
 
+*NOTE:* If you are using Redis as backing store, Redis-ActiveSupport does not recognize `1.second` so just specify the `:period` parameter in seconds.
+    
     # Throttle requests to 5 requests per second per ip
     Rack::Attack.throttle('req/ip', :limit => 5, :period => 1.second) do |req|
       # If the return value is truthy, the cache key for the return value