}
    }

    /**
     * Applies delay based on the configured interval rules.
     * This method calculates the appropriate delay for the current time
     * and applies it by sleeping the current thread.
     */
    public void delayByRules() {
        final long delay = getDelay();
        if (delay > 0) {
            ThreadUtil.sleep(delay);
        }
    }

    /**

    /** Delay in milliseconds after processing a URL */
    protected long delayMillisAfterProcessing = 0L;

    /** Delay in milliseconds when no URL is in the queue */
    protected long delayMillisAtNoUrlInQueue = 500L;

    /** Delay in milliseconds before processing a URL */
    protected long delayMillisBeforeProcessing = 0L;

    /** Delay in milliseconds for waiting for new URLs */

        controller.delayAfterProcessing();
        final long elapsed = (System.nanoTime() - start) / 1000000;

        assertTrue("No delay expected", elapsed < 50); // Should be nearly instant
    }

    /**
     * Test delayAfterProcessing with actual delay
     */
    public void test_delayAfterProcessing_withDelay() {
        final DefaultIntervalController controller = new DefaultIntervalController();

        super();
    }

    /**
     * Gets the delay time in milliseconds after processing a URL.
     *
     * @return the delay time in milliseconds after processing
     */
    public long getDelayMillisAfterProcessing() {
        return delayMillisAfterProcessing;
    }

    /**
     * Sets the delay time in milliseconds after processing a URL.
     *

 *
 * <p>
 * Subclasses are responsible for implementing the abstract methods to define the actual delay
 * mechanism for each of these stages.
 * </p>
 *
 * <p>
 * The class also provides a mechanism to ignore exceptions that may occur during the delay process.
 * If {@link #ignoreException} is set to true, any exceptions thrown during the delay will be caught
 * and ignored. Otherwise, they will be re-thrown as {@link CrawlerSystemException}.

    }

    /**
     * Test multiple delay calls
     */
    public void test_multipleDelayCalls() {
        final TestIntervalController controller = new TestIntervalController();

        controller.delay(IntervalController.PRE_PROCESSING);
        controller.delay(IntervalController.POST_PROCESSING);
        controller.delay(IntervalController.NO_URL_IN_QUEUE);
        controller.delay(IntervalController.WAIT_NEW_URL);

Disallow: /admin/
InvalidDirective: some-value
unknown-field: test
Disallow /missing-colon
Disallow:    # empty value (should be treated as allowing all)
Allow: /public/
Crawl-delay: invalid-number
Crawl-delay: -10
Crawl-delay: 5.5
Crawl-delay:
Allow:    # empty value

# Case 3: Multiple colons in directive
User-agent: MultiColonBot
Disallow: http://example.com:8080/path
Allow: /path:with:colons

 * The delayBeforeProcessing method is overridden to introduce a delay before processing a URL,
 * ensuring that requests to the same host are not made too frequently.
 * The delay is calculated based on the configured delayMillisBeforeProcessing parameter.
 * If the time since the last request to the host is less than the configured delay,
 * the thread waits until the delay has elapsed.
 * This class is thread-safe.

      delay(SMALL_DELAY_MS);
      return Boolean.TRUE;
    }
  }

  public class MediumRunnable extends CheckedRunnable {
    @Override
    protected void realRun() throws Throwable {
      delay(MEDIUM_DELAY_MS);
    }
  }

  public class MediumInterruptedRunnable extends CheckedInterruptedRunnable {
    @Override
    protected void realRun() throws InterruptedException {
      delay(MEDIUM_DELAY_MS);

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                "message": "Assuming the original need was handled, this will be automatically closed now. But feel free to add more comments or create new issues or PRs."
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                "delay": 2628000,