request-timeout

Http request timeout for Node

Installation

npm install request-timeout

Usage

var timeout = require('request-timeout')
var http = require('http')

var server = http.createServer(handleRequest)

function handleRequest(req, res) {
  timeout(req, res, 60) // set timeout to 60 seconds (default is 20)

  req.on('timeout', function() {
    console.log('The request timed out')
    res.end('The request timed out')
  })
}

server.listen(1137)