adding explicit timeouts for remote data retrieval

kreneskyp · Jul 17, 2010 · 7dc9d25 · 7dc9d25
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commit 7dc9d25
Showing 1 changed file with 11 additions and 3 deletions.
diff --git a/src/org/osb/DataService.java b/src/org/osb/DataService.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
 import org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient;
 import org.apache.http.params.BasicHttpParams;
+import org.apache.http.params.HttpConnectionParams;
 import org.apache.http.params.HttpParams;
 
 import android.content.res.Resources;
@@ -49,15 +50,22 @@ public class DataService
     private Resources resources;
     private String packageName;
 
-
-    final DefaultHttpClient client = new DefaultHttpClient(new BasicHttpParams());
-
+    DefaultHttpClient client;
 
     public DataService(File dataDir, Resources resources, String packageName)
     {
         this.dataDirectory = dataDir;
         this.resources = resources;
         this.packageName = packageName;
+
+        HttpParams httpParameters = new BasicHttpParams();
+        // connection timeout
+        int timeoutConnection = 5000;
+        HttpConnectionParams.setConnectionTimeout(httpParameters, timeoutConnection);
+        // response timeout
+        int timeoutSocket = 15000;
+        HttpConnectionParams.setSoTimeout(httpParameters, timeoutSocket);
+        client = new DefaultHttpClient(httpParameters);
     }
 
     /**