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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/net/http.rb')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/net/http.rb | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/net/http.rb b/lib/net/http.rb index 36fb418777..045967caa3 100644 --- a/lib/net/http.rb +++ b/lib/net/http.rb @@ -619,13 +619,15 @@ module Net #:nodoc: # The port number to connect to. attr_reader :port - # Number of seconds to wait for the connection to open. - # If the HTTP object cannot open a connection in this many seconds, - # it raises a TimeoutError exception. + # Number of seconds to wait for the connection to open. Any number + # may be used, including Floats for fractional seconds. If the HTTP + # object cannot open a connection in this many seconds, it raises a + # TimeoutError exception. attr_accessor :open_timeout # Number of seconds to wait for one block to be read (via one read(2) - # call). If the HTTP object cannot read data in this many seconds, + # call). Any number may be used, including Floats for fractional + # seconds. If the HTTP object cannot read data in this many seconds, # it raises a TimeoutError exception. attr_reader :read_timeout |