Timeout for urllib.urlopen(...)

[Gilles Lenfant]

Many thanks Oleg,

This newsgroup is really fantastic !
Most times I ask for a hint, I get a full solution !
Lots of girls will thank you to enable me playing more python with them than
with my computer ;-)

Cheers,

Gilles

"Oleg Broytmann" <phd at phd.russ.ru> a écrit dans le message news:
mailman.971364691.27540.python-list at python.org...
> On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Gilles Lenfant wrote:
> > Has any of you any hint for making like urllib.urlopen(...) but with a
> > TimeOut ?
> > I'm making a script to check if the Web application server is running.
> > If it's down... the urllib.urlopen(...) waits for a reply till...
there's no
> > more power supply.
>
>    First thing to try is http://www.timo-tasi.org/python/timeoutsocket.py
>
> Oleg.
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>     Oleg Broytmann      Foundation for Effective Policies
phd at phd.russ.ru
>            Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN.
>
>