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python-func-timeout

Python module which allows you to specify timeouts when calling any existing function. Also provides support for stoppable-threads

  • Function timeout helper library
  • LIBRARY
  • Dependency only
official+codex · reviewed · Jun 3, 2026 description in en

Description

Function calls can be bounded with timeouts when Python code might hang. Developers use this helper in tests, automation, and services that need defensive limits. Stopping threads is delicate and may leave shared state inconsistent, so cleanup paths need review.

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