From a2cf4863eca617bcd57008730e13ab8af95e7cfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dipankar Patro <dipankar@seeta.in>
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 21:42:51 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Register widget click event reflects a timeout on unavailability of servers

[Ticket #2289]
The register widget when clicked, used to cause sugar to freeze.

Added a timeout facilitated ServerProxy() so that connection to schoolserver
is dropped in case it is not available.
---
 src/jarabe/desktop/schoolserver.py |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/jarabe/desktop/schoolserver.py b/src/jarabe/desktop/schoolserver.py
index 62519df..e60e26f 100644
--- a/src/jarabe/desktop/schoolserver.py
+++ b/src/jarabe/desktop/schoolserver.py
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
 
 import logging
 from gettext import gettext as _
-from xmlrpclib import ServerProxy, Error
+import httplib
+import xmlrpclib
 import socket
 import os
 import string
@@ -76,6 +77,29 @@ def store_identifiers(serial_number, uuid, backup_url):
 class RegisterError(Exception):
     pass
 
+class TimeoutHTTP(httplib.HTTP):
+   def __init__(self, host='', port=None, strict=None, timeout=socket._GLOBAL_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT):
+        if port == 0:
+            port = None
+        self._setup(self._connection_class(host, port, strict, timeout))
+
+class TimeoutTransport(xmlrpclib.Transport):
+    def __init__(self, timeout=socket._GLOBAL_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT, *args, **kwargs):
+        xmlrpclib.Transport.__init__(self, *args, **kwargs)
+        self.timeout = timeout
+
+    def make_connection(self, host):
+        host, extra_headers, x509 = self.get_host_info(host)
+        return TimeoutHTTP(host, timeout=self.timeout)
+        
+class TimeoutServerProxy(xmlrpclib.ServerProxy):
+	""" Creates a server proxy with Timeout facility.
+	Timeout sent in argument can be used to drop connection
+	for unavailable servers  """
+    def __init__(self, url, timeout, *args, **kwargs):
+        kwargs['transport'] = TimeoutTransport(timeout=timeout, use_datetime=kwargs.get('use_datetime', 0))
+        xmlrpclib.ServerProxy.__init__(self, url, *args, **kwargs)
+        
 def register_laptop(url=REGISTER_URL):
 
     profile = get_profile()
@@ -95,7 +119,7 @@ def register_laptop(url=REGISTER_URL):
 
     nick = client.get_string('/desktop/sugar/user/nick')
 
-    server = ServerProxy(url)
+    server = TimeoutServerProxy(url,10)
     try:
         data = server.register(sn, nick, uuid_, profile.pubkey)
     except (Error, socket.error):
-- 
1.7.0.4

