Want to test timeout handling of your code?

#!/usr/bin/python
# vim: set fileencoding=utf-8 shiftwidth=4 tabstop=4 expandtab textwidth=78:

import requests

if __name__ == '__main__':
    exit( main() )

# test by running 'python3 -m unittest test.py'
import unittest
import unittest.mock as mock

class Test(unittest.TestCase):
    def test_one( self ):
	self.assertFalse( False )

    @mock.patch( 'requests.get', side_effect=requests.exceptions.Timeout() )
    def test_timeout( self, mock_get ):
	with self.assertRaises( requests.exceptions.Timeout ):
	    mock_get()

	self.assertTrue( True )