Re: Interruptible I/O for ObjectInputStream



Antti S. Brax wrote:

je@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote in comp.lang.java.programmer:

Can anyone tell me how to set matters up so that an ObjectInputStream
(connected to a socket) can be made to time out if nothing is available
to be read within a specified timeout period?


Have you tried Socket.setSoTimeout(int)?

Ah, of course -- silly me, I was worrying about the ObjectInputStream and had forgotten that I can time out the socket...

Many thanks.

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