jjb · May 13, 2012 05:56
diff --git a/1. code.rb b/1. code.rb
 require 'timeout'

 begin
  Timeout.timeout(1) do
    # spending time doing, say, an IO operation accross the network
    sleep 2
  end
 rescue
  puts "Getting the big file took too long. Try again later."
 end
diff --git a/2. output.txt b/2. output.txt
 ➔ ruby code.rb 
 Getting the big file took too long. Try again later.
	require 'timeout'

	begin
	Timeout.timeout(1) do
	# spending time doing, say, an IO operation accross the network
	sleep 2
	end
	rescue
	puts "Getting the big file took too long. Try again later."
	end
	➔ ruby code.rb
	Getting the big file took too long. Try again later.