------ art_44342_15825348.1181910570242 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Yes, i know that. Thanks. :) But i confused by the read_timeout option of the open method. On 6/15/07, Pat Maddox <pergesu / gmail.com> wrote: > > On 6/15/07, sishen <yedingding / gmail.com> wrote: > > I met a problem using open-uri. > > > > I want to set the timeout of the open process. And i see the open method > has > > a option named "read_timeout". > > So i just code as > > open("www.abc.com", {:read_timeout 10}). > > > > But, i can't see the effect. What's wrong with that? Any help thanks. > > > > You can use the timeout library. > > timeout(10) do > open "www.abc.com" > end > > it raises a TimeoutError if the request doesn't complete in 10 seconds. > > Pat > > ------ art_44342_15825348.1181910570242--