[Pymilter] SPF timeout

[Stuart D. Gathman]

On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Miguel Filho wrote:

> Although, there is no parameter to set a timeout and limit for how
> long pydns will try to resolve a name. Would be possible to add this?
> I think just a global variable would be sufficient and use it on the
> DNSLookup function. pydns default timeout is 30 seconds, and that too
> high for a busy e-mail server to wait.

In DNSLookup, add timeout= to DnsRequest.  E.g.

	req = DNS.DnsRequest(name, qtype=qtype, timeout=10)

As far as adding to pyspf API, I'm thinking that a keyword arg
to the query constructor would be best.

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