withTimeout {FastRet}R Documentation

Execute an expression with a timeout

Description

Execute an expression with a timeout

Usage

withTimeout(expr, timeout = 2)

Arguments

expr

The expression to execute

timeout

The timeout in seconds. Default is 2.

Value

The result of the expression

Examples

withTimeout(
     cat("This works\n"),
     timeout = 0.2
)
try(
     withTimeout(
         expr = {Sys.sleep(0.2); cat("This fails\n")},
         timeout = 0.1
     ),
     silent = TRUE
)

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