SocketTimeout (CORE 2.0.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.europa.together.utils.SocketTimeout

```
public final class SocketTimeout
extends Object
```
Helper Class to iniciate timeouts in connections e.g. Databases, SMTP Servers and so on.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static boolean`	`isUrlAvailable(String url)`	Check if a URL e.
`static boolean`	`timeout(int milliseconds, String uri, int port)`	Initiate a timeout after the given time in milliseconds are passed.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - isUrlAvailable
```
public static boolean isUrlAvailable(String url)
```
    Check if a URL e. g. www.google.com is available. It is a simple test if a connection to the internet is possible.
    
    Parameters:
    
    url - as String
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success
  - timeout
```
public static boolean timeout(int milliseconds,
                              String uri,
                              int port)
```
    Initiate a timeout after the given time in milliseconds are passed. 1 Second = 1000 Milliseconds. Useful values to interrupt connection are between 3000 and 5000.
    The method return a success true when a connection can be established.
    
    Parameters:
    
    milliseconds - as long
    
    uri - as String
    
    port - as int
    
    Returns:
    
    true on success