block huge categories (#2189)

ms609 · Oct 9, 2019 · 3e6d537 · 3e6d537
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diff --git a/category.php b/category.php
@@ -72,6 +72,11 @@
     html_echo(' </pre></body></html>', "\n");
     exit(0);
   }
+  if (count($pages_in_category) > 10000) {
+    echo('Category is huge.  Cancelling run. Pick a smaller category.  Listen to Obi-Wan Kenobi:  You want to go home and rethink your life.');
+    html_echo(' </pre></body></html>', "\n");
+    exit(0);
+  }
   shuffle($pages_in_category);
   $page = new Page();
   #$pages_in_category = array('User:DOI bot/Zandbox');