README.md in timeout-0.4.1 vs README.md in timeout-0.4.2
- old
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# Timeout
Timeout provides a way to auto-terminate a potentially long-running
operation if it hasn't finished in a fixed amount of time.
-Previous versions didn't use a module for namespacing, however
-#timeout is provided for backwards compatibility. You
-should prefer Timeout.timeout instead.
-
## Installation
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
```ruby
@@ -25,10 +21,10 @@
## Usage
```ruby
require 'timeout'
-status = Timeout::timeout(5) {
+status = Timeout.timeout(5) {
# Something that should be interrupted if it takes more than 5 seconds...
}
```
## Development