Re: IO::Socket::INET timeout?

On Sat, Jan 20, 2024 at 5:02 PM William Michels <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
> Did you get any resolution on this? I've only found these links:
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> https://docs.raku.org/type/IO/Socket/INET
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> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/72639883/how-to-deal-with-exceptions-in-iosocketinet
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> I imagine a solution is possible using a Supply, but I haven't gotten
> there yet:
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> https://docs.raku.org/type/Supply
>
> Best, Bill.
>
>
> On Jan 8, 2024, at 18:06, Paul Procacci <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Hey all,
>
> What's the right way to specify a timeout for an IO::Socket::INET?
>
> What I have:
> $!socket := IO::Socket::INET.new(:host($!server), :port($!port));
>
> What I'd like to do which isn't possible:
> $!socket := IO::Socket::INET.new(:host($!server), :port($!port),
> :timeout($!timeout);
>
> Can your suggestion apply to reads/writes as well?
> To further this, I've reading on Promises and Supply's and have found
> suggestions that only Supply's can capture errors and whatnot, etc.
>
> I'm not sure what to make if anything I've read.  Does anyone have a clear
> example of connecting a socket, and reading/writing to that socket with
> timeouts?
>
> Thanks,
> Paul Procacci
>
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Hey William,

I haven't made any progress.  I have enough things going on that I can
afford to put it aside for a while and then circle back to this in a bit.
If you find out, please let us know!  I too think Supply is the way forward
here.

~Paul
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