Add a SockTimeout(int socket, int seconds) function.

Uses setsockopt(..., SOL_SOCKET, SO_{SND|RCV}TIMEO, ...).

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/socket.h b/socket.h
index 0c4ac001..cbdeec06 100644
--- a/socket.h
+++ b/socket.h
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ struct addrinfo;
 /** Create a new client socket; returns -1 on error */
 int SockOpen(const char *host, const char *service, const char *plugin, struct addrinfo **);
 
+/** Sets the send/receive timeouts for socket \a sock to \a timeout
+ * seconds. \return zero on success. */
+int SockTimeout(int sock, int timeout);
 
 /** 
 Get a string terminated by an '\n' (matches interface of fgets).