update gems; fix timeout errors

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Lee Lawlor
2014-10-06 11:42:02 -04:00
parent 9dca5abadf
commit 3a4906adf1
9 changed files with 141 additions and 96 deletions

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@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ module PagesHelper
def blog_entries
blog = ''
begin
Timeout::timeout(5) do
Timeout.timeout(5, Timeout::Error) do
# get the blog data
blog_url = "http://community.thingspeak.com"
doc = Nokogiri::HTML(open(blog_url, "User-Agent" => "Ruby/#{RUBY_VERSION}").read)