Re^2: what does timeout mean in IO::Socket::INET ?

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Re^3: what does timeout mean in IO::Socket::INET ? by zwon (Abbot) on Dec 29, 2008 at 13:16 UTC
Yes, it used by IO::Socket. But note that it use it only in `connect` and `accept`. So if you want timeout in `sysread` you should set socket option or better use IO::Select.	[reply]