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gistfile1.rb
begin
retryable( :tries => 2 ) do
Timeout::timeout(5) do |t|
xml_string = open( my_url, "User-Agent" => "Firefox/2.0" ).read
end
end
rescue Timeout::Error
LOG.error("Timeout error: #{$!} (#{my_url})")
rescue OpenURI::HTTPError
LOG.error("HTTP error: #{$!} (#{my_url})")
end
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