From: khaines@... Date: 2006-09-18T05:08:32+09:00 Subject: Re: timeout and ensure On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Joel VanderWerf wrote: > I wish I had an easy answer to this problem, but I don't. Are timeout and > ensure inherently incompatible? I don't have an answer, but what if you make your ensure section into a critical section? ensure Thread.critical = true # do stuff Thread.critical = false end Kirk Haines