set timeouts on WebClient code example
Example: WebClient timeout
private class WebClient : System.Net.WebClient
{
public int Timeout { get; set; }
protected override WebRequest GetWebRequest(Uri uri)
{
WebRequest lWebRequest = base.GetWebRequest(uri);
lWebRequest.Timeout = Timeout;
((HttpWebRequest)lWebRequest).ReadWriteTimeout = Timeout;
return lWebRequest;
}
}
private string GetRequest(string aURL)
{
using (var lWebClient = new WebClient())
{
lWebClient.Timeout = 600 * 60 * 1000;
return lWebClient.DownloadString(aURL);
}
}