Guido van Rossum wrote:
>> - I'll modify urlopen for it to accept a socket_timeout parameter,
>> default to None
>
> I'd call it timeout. There can't really be much ambiguity can there?
Yes and no. For example, if I do a
``urllib2.urlopen("ftp://ftp.myhome.com.ar/blah.txt";, timeout=10)``, the
timeout is about the socket or about the file transfer?
> I say your next step should be to submit a patch, perhaps
> incorporating the work that Skip has already done.
Ok.
> You could also reduce the amount of work to be done initially by only
> handling http. At this point I expect that'll cover 99% of all uses.
Me too, I suggested ftplib for being cleaner...
Thanks.
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