Have put this in Bugzilla and am ignoring for 2.0. On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Michael Becke wrote:
> java.util.Timer is meant to execute a task at a particular time or after > a certain delay. > > TimeoutController is meant to interrupt(timeout) a process that takes > more than a specific amount of time. It is used in HttpClient in one > case to timeout opening a socket, as this is not natively supported pre > JRE 1.4. > > Mike > > _matthewHawthorne wrote: > > What does this class do that java.util.Timer and java.util.TimerTask > > aren't capable of doing? > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 03:42, Steven Caswell wrote: > > > >>Looks interesting to me. I think we should not hold up > >>progress on 2.0, but work toward putting in TimeoutController > >>somewhere along the line. > >> > >>---- Original message ---- > >> > >>>Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 08:27:12 +0200 > >>>From: Tomasz Pik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>Subject: [lang] TimeoutController from HttpClient > >>>To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > >> > >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >>>Lang developers, > >>> > >>>I know that Lang 2.0 is oing to be 'finished' but I'd like > >>>to propose to add TimeoutController[1] somewhere into Lang > >>>codebase. > >>> > >>>It's very simple but useful class and Lang is (as I know > >>>Commons packages) is the best location for such code. > >>> > >>>Also I think that such addition will follow the HttpClient > >>>developers idea of moving not directly HttpClient related > >>>code into separate package. > >>> > >>>Regards, > >>>Tomek Pik > >>> > >>>[1] > >>>http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/httpclient/apidocs/org/apache/commons/httpclient/util/TimeoutController.html > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>To unsubscribe, e-mail: > >> > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >>>For additional commands, e-mail: > >> > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
