1 files changed, 39 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_socket_ssl.py b/Lib/test/test_socket_ssl.py
index 98680b9..1091383 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_socket_ssl.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_socket_ssl.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Test just the SSL support in the socket module, in a moderately bogus way.
 
+import sys
 from test import test_support
 import socket
 
@@ -13,6 +14,9 @@ def test_basic():
 
     import urllib
 
+    if test_support.verbose:
+        print "test_basic ..."
+
     socket.RAND_status()
     try:
         socket.RAND_egd(1)
@@ -26,7 +30,41 @@ def test_basic():
     buf = f.read()
     f.close()
 
+def test_timeout():
+    test_support.requires('network')
+
+    if test_support.verbose:
+        print "test_timeout ..."
+
+    # A service which issues a welcome banner (without need to write
+    # anything).
+    # XXX ("gmail.org", 995) has been unreliable so far, from time to time
+    # XXX non-responsive for hours on end (& across all buildbot slaves,
+    # XXX so that's not just a local thing).
+    ADDR = "gmail.org", 995
+
+    s = socket.socket()
+    s.settimeout(30.0)
+    try:
+        s.connect(ADDR)
+    except socket.timeout:
+        print >> sys.stderr, """\
+    WARNING:  an attempt to connect to %r timed out, in
+    test_timeout.  That may be legitimate, but is not the outcome we hoped
+    for.  If this message is seen often, test_timeout should be changed to
+    use a more reliable address.""" % (ADDR,)
+        return
+
+    ss = socket.ssl(s)
+    # Read part of return welcome banner twice.
+    ss.read(1)
+    ss.read(1)
+    s.close()
+
 def test_rude_shutdown():
+    if test_support.verbose:
+        print "test_rude_shutdown ..."
+
     try:
         import threading
     except ImportError:
@@ -74,6 +112,7 @@ def test_main():
         raise test_support.TestSkipped("socket module has no ssl support")
     test_rude_shutdown()
     test_basic()
+    test_timeout()
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     test_main()