threads and urllib

[Sandy Norton]

Sandy Norton:
> >Is there anyway to specify a time limit in which the operation can
> >happen and enforce it in the code?

Aahz Maruch:
> 
> http://www.timo-tasi.org/python/timeoutsocket.py

Thanks Aahz! Tried it out and it works well. (-:

Many thanks to Timothy O'Malley for writing this useful module it in
the first place.

best regards,

Sandy


PS: Appreciate all other responses as well.