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w_r, w_w = IO.pipe
t_r, t_w = IO.pipe
work = Thread.new { block.call; w_w.write('.') }
timeout = Thread.new{ sleep 10; t_w.write('.') }
io = IO.select [w_r, t_r]
if io == t_r
#Timeout
else
#No timeout
end
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