From a41d3d6a8256656fc41f4466fddb4de3aa5a4a69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: thomasv <thomasv@gitorious>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:14:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] default timeout

---
 client/interface.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/client/interface.py b/client/interface.py
index 95dc7c42..a0ac39e3 100644
--- a/client/interface.py
+++ b/client/interface.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import random, socket, ast
         
 import thread, traceback, sys, time
 
+DEFAULT_TIMEOUT=5
 
 class Interface:
     def __init__(self):
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ class Interface:
         t1 = time.time()
         request = repr ( (cmd, params) ) + "#"
         s = socket.socket( socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
-        s.settimeout(2)
+        s.settimeout(DEFAULT_TIMEOUT)
         s.connect(( self.host if cmd!='peers' else self.peers_server, self.port) )
         s.send( request )
         out = ''