[Tutor] Kill A Fuction Call?

Danny Yoo dyoo@hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu
Fri Jan 10 03:24:02 2003


> > if you're waiting on a socket connection, say, there's a timeoutsocket
> >
> > module available that will do this for you.
>
> That is exactly what I'm doing.  I will look for the timeoutsocket
> module.  Thanks for pointing it out.


By the way, as soon as Python 2.3 gets stable, we can look forward to it
having a settimeout() method:

    http://python.org/doc/2.3a1/whatsnew/node15.html

So the functionality of timeoutsocket will eventually become part of the
core.


Good luck!