Facundo Batista wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: > > >>1) There is work afoot to build timeout arguments into network libraries >>for 2.6, and I know Facundo Batista has been involved, you might want to >>Google or email Facundo about that. > > > Right now (in svn trunk) httplib, ftplib, telnetlib, etc, has a timeout > argument. > > If you use it, the socket timeout will be set (through s.settimeout()). > What behaviour has the socket after setting it the timeout, is beyond of > these changes, though. > > BTW, I still need to make the final step here, that is adding a timeout > argument to urllib2.urlopen(). > > Regards,
urllib, robotparser, and M2Crypto also need to be updated to match. John Nagle -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list