func_timeout_quickstart_with_exception_handling.py

1from func_timeout import func_timeout, FunctionTimedOut
2
3def my_function(arg1, arg2):
4    # This function might take a long time
5    import time
6    time.sleep(10)
7    return f"Completed with {arg1} and {arg2}"
8
9try:
10    # Attempt to run my_function with a 5 second timeout
11    returnValue = func_timeout(5, my_function, args=('apple', 'banana'))
12    print(returnValue)
13except FunctionTimedOut:
14    print("my_function terminated after 5 seconds")
15except Exception as e:
16    # Handle any other exceptions that might occur inside the function
17    print(f"An error occurred: {e}")