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file() time limit

Is there any way I can impose a time limit on the file() function, say if a
file doesn't open within a second I can skip opening it?

Thanks...
Jul 17 '05 #1
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Is there any way I can impose a time limit on the file() function, say if a
file doesn't open within a second I can skip opening it?

set_time_limit()

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