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How to implement Timeout function
Aug 27, 2017
Saigon
Aug 27, 2017
Jerry
Aug 27, 2017
Saigon
August 27, 2017
Hi,

Can I have Timeout function like this one [1] in Ruby? I want to check if a TCP service is running, and the check would return error if timeout occurs.

Thanks a lot

[1] https://github.com/ruby/ruby/blob/trunk/lib/timeout.rb
August 27, 2017
On Sunday, 27 August 2017 at 15:56:14 UTC, Saigon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Can I have Timeout function like this one [1] in Ruby? I want to check if a TCP service is running, and the check would return error if timeout occurs.
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> [1] https://github.com/ruby/ruby/blob/trunk/lib/timeout.rb

Can it be blocking?

August 27, 2017
On Sunday, 27 August 2017 at 15:56:55 UTC, Jerry wrote:
> On Sunday, 27 August 2017 at 15:56:14 UTC, Saigon wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can I have Timeout function like this one [1] in Ruby? I want to check if a TCP service is running, and the check would return error if timeout occurs.
>>
>> Thanks a lot
>>
>> [1] https://github.com/ruby/ruby/blob/trunk/lib/timeout.rb
>
> Can it be blocking?

Yes it can in my case.