On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 07:27:01PM +0530, Manish Pohnekar wrote:
> We are using the curl library in c++ libraries
>
> our application is get hanged if the url is unable to load even
> after the timeout exceeds aproximake
>
> we are looking for setting such a way the even if the times to load
> url exceed the time out our application shoud not hang or gp in
> infinite loop
>
> we are using the following api in out code do we
[...]
> \cURLHandle.cpp(146): curl_easy_setopt(m_curl, CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL, 1);
> /* to prevent signal in multi-threaded applications */
> cURLHandle.cpp(208): curl_easy_setopt(m_curl, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, m_timeout);

Note that CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL takes a long parameter not an int. If you're
not using an asynchronous resolver, setting NOSIGNAL is going to disable
resolve timeouts. The documentation for NOSIGNAL warns of this.

>>> Dan
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