How to get user input with time limit?

User · Oct 17, 2004

Anyone know of a function like raw_input(), but with a built-in or
user-specified time limit? Ideally, it would return an empty string
('') and resume processing if the user didn't enter something within
~10 seconds.

Chris Wright · Oct 17, 2004

User said:
Anyone know of a function like raw_input(), but with a built-in or
user-specified time limit? Ideally, it would return an empty string
('') and resume processing if the user didn't enter something within
~10 seconds.

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/307871
might help

Chris Wright

Chris Wright · Oct 17, 2004

User said:
Anyone know of a function like raw_input(), but with a built-in or
user-specified time limit? Ideally, it would return an empty string
('') and resume processing if the user didn't enter something within
~10 seconds.

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/307871
might help

Chris Wright

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