On 31/03/2015 05:09, masahiro_honma wrote: > I use file_get_contents to access to a web api. > It's timeout is set by default_socket_timeout. > When a web api took a long time to response, of course file_get_contents timed out. > But It seemed strange. file_get_contents took more time than default_socket_timeout. > > For reproducing this problem, > I prepared the program that took enough time to cause timeout and I tested file_get_contents. > As a result, I found that file_get_contents takes twice the time of default_socket_tieout when timeout occurs. > For example, when I set default_socket_timeout to 3 sec, file_get_contents takes 6 seconds to return the result. > > Why does file_get_contents take twice the time of default_socket_tieout when timeout occurs? > Hello Masahiro I am sorry to respond so late to your message - did you resolve this problem? Rich
