Setting and getting the default socket timeout

#!/usr/bin/env python 

import socket

def test_socket_timeout():
	s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET,socket.SOCK_STREAM)
	print "Default socket timeout:%s"% s.gettimeout()
	s.settimeout(100)
	print "Current socket timeout:%s"% s.gettimeout()

if __name__ == '__main__':
	test_socket_timeout()

TEST:

Default socket timeout:None
Current socket timeout:100.0
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