Merge pull request #237

src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GitHubBuilder.java

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package org.kohsuke.github;
 
 import org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils;
+import org.kohsuke.github.extras.ImpatientHttpConnector;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.FileInputStream;
@@ -184,11 +185,11 @@ public GitHubBuilder withRateLimitHandler(RateLimitHandler handler) {
      * the system default one.
      */
     public GitHubBuilder withProxy(final Proxy p) {
-        return withConnector(new HttpConnector() {
+        return withConnector(new ImpatientHttpConnector(new HttpConnector() {
             public HttpURLConnection connect(URL url) throws IOException {
                 return (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection(p);
             }
-        });
+        }));
     }
 
     public GitHub build() throws IOException {

src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/HttpConnector.java

@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 package org.kohsuke.github;
 
+import org.kohsuke.github.extras.ImpatientHttpConnector;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
 import java.net.URL;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 
 /**
  * Pluggability for customizing HTTP request behaviors or using altogether different library.
@@ -21,9 +24,9 @@ public interface HttpConnector {
     /**
      * Default implementation that uses {@link URL#openConnection()}.
      */
-    HttpConnector DEFAULT = new HttpConnector() {
+    HttpConnector DEFAULT = new ImpatientHttpConnector(new HttpConnector() {
         public HttpURLConnection connect(URL url) throws IOException {
             return (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
         }
-    };
+    });
 }

src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/extras/ImpatientHttpConnector.java

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package org.kohsuke.github.extras;
+
+import org.kohsuke.github.HttpConnector;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
+import java.net.URL;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
+
+/**
+ * {@link HttpConnector} wrapper that sets timeout
+ *
+ * @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi
+ */
+public class ImpatientHttpConnector implements HttpConnector {
+    private final HttpConnector base;
+    private final int readTimeout, connectTimeout;
+
+    /**
+     * @param connectTimeout
+     *      HTTP connection timeout in milliseconds
+     * @param readTimeout
+     *      HTTP read timeout in milliseconds
+     */
+    public ImpatientHttpConnector(HttpConnector base, int connectTimeout, int readTimeout) {
+        this.base = base;
+        this.connectTimeout = connectTimeout;
+        this.readTimeout = readTimeout;
+    }
+
+    public ImpatientHttpConnector(HttpConnector base, int timeout) {
+        this(base,timeout,timeout);
+    }
+
+    public ImpatientHttpConnector(HttpConnector base) {
+        this(base,CONNECT_TIMEOUT,READ_TIMEOUT);
+    }
+
+    public HttpURLConnection connect(URL url) throws IOException {
+        HttpURLConnection con = base.connect(url);
+        con.setConnectTimeout(connectTimeout);
+        con.setReadTimeout(readTimeout);
+        return con;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Default connection timeout in milliseconds
+     */
+    public static int CONNECT_TIMEOUT = (int) TimeUnit.SECONDS.toMillis(10);
+    /**
+     * Default read timeout in milliseconds
+     */
+    public static int READ_TIMEOUT = (int) TimeUnit.SECONDS.toMillis(10);
+}