[qmtest] Subclassing Executable

[Mark Mitchell]

On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 15:12, John Schmitt wrote:
> More questions from a wannabe-clueful user.
> 
> I tried to subclass InputExecutable to do some pretty low-tech stuff.  I
> wanted to spawn a process that would kill a test that ran too long.
> Here's the kind of thing I'm doing, with stuff snipped to keep this
> message reasonably short:

We've been meaning to add support for timeouts in process tests for a
long time.  That's now been added in the form of
executable.TimeoutExecutable, and is being used in the command.* test
classes (like command.ExecTest, and command.ShellScriptTest.)

Thanks,

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