Summary

tcp read/write timeout should throw specific exception

Metadata

• Id: ca37bd855f4e9ef52eefdb39aeccb7d6c10fea7e
• Trac id: 116
• Type: defect
• Reporter: felix
• Owner:
• Cc:
• Status: closed
• Component: core-pending
• Estimated difficulty:
• Resolution: fixed
• Priority: major
• Milestone:
• Version: 4.2.x
• Changetime: 2010-03-11 10:33:12 UTC
• Created: 2009-11-11 14:13:22 UTC
• Keywords: tcp timeout

Description

It is currently not possible for TCP ports to distinguish between normal I/O errors and timeouts. Timeouts should throw a specific condition object, like `(exn i/o net timeout)`.

Changes and comments

[2009-11-16 11:49:45 UTC] felix removed owner

[2009-11-16 11:49:45 UTC] felix changed component from core libraries to core-pending

[2009-11-16 11:49:45 UTC] felix wrote:

See commit b1cc359d8288253993460eb771259c3a42593c02

[2009-11-21 12:41:33 UTC] felix changed status from new to closed

[2009-11-21 12:41:33 UTC] felix set resolution to fixed

[2010-03-11 10:33:12 UTC] Milestone 4.3.0 deleted