More urllib timeout issues.

[John Nagle]

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