Re: Is it possible to impose a timeout on <>?

From: Andrew McGregor (andy_at_misk.co.uk)
Date: 03/05/04


Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 12:00:00 -0000


"Bob Dubery" <megapode@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:e8f67309.0403050035.4ad523c3@posting.google.com...
>
> OK... a wierd situation and not a common one, but I want to improve
> the code. Specificially when I invoke <> I'd like to be able to impose
> a time out so that if I get nothing back after n seconds I can raise
> an error condition and start interrogating the next site.
>

perldoc -f alarm



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