Add timeout to urlopen

- Connection can sometimes hang forever on SSL handshake
deanq · Aug 4, 2014 · 8268c9f · 8268c9f
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commit 8268c9f
Showing 1 changed file with 3 additions and 1 deletion.
diff --git a/parse_rest/connection.py b/parse_rest/connection.py
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 ACCESS_KEYS = {}
 
 
+CONNECTION_TIMEOUT = 60
+
 def register(app_id, rest_key, **kw):
     global ACCESS_KEYS
     ACCESS_KEYS = {
@@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ def execute(cls, uri, http_verb, extra_headers=None, batch=False, **kw):
         request.get_method = lambda: http_verb
 
         try:
-            response = urlopen(request)
+            response = urlopen(request, timeout=CONNECTION_TIMEOUT)
         except HTTPError as e:
             exc = {
                 400: core.ResourceRequestBadRequest,