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Asked: 2026-05-10T20:50:58+00:00

How do you set the timeout for blocking operations on a Ruby socket?

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How do you set the timeout for blocking operations on a Ruby socket?

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  1. The solution I found which appears to work is to use Timeout::timeout:

    require 'timeout'     ... begin      timeout(5) do         message, client_address = some_socket.recvfrom(1024)     end rescue Timeout::Error     puts 'Timed out!' end
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