Hello Christine, Interesting and open question. As far as i know, there is no easy way to detect the client timeout except at the time of writing to the socket. There are some papers on the subject though ( www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Lucy_Cherkasova/papers/ieee-dtoc.ps).
Best regards, Thierry Boileau Suppose my client (on Android) decides to timeout on an http request. It > aborts the transaction, and so should the server. How does my code on > the server know that the client has timed out? Currently, it just > completes the transaction. > > dagdag > Christine > -- > dagdag is just a two character rotation of byebye > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > http://restlet.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4447&dsMessageId=2973355 > ------------------------------------------------------ http://restlet.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4447&dsMessageId=2973473