Wait for a single RabbitMQ message with a timeout

Question

I\'d like to send a message to a RabbitMQ server and then wait for a reply message (on a \"reply-to\" queue). Of course, I don\'t want to wait forever in case the applicatio

Answer 1

I just added timeout support for amqplib in carrot.

This is a subclass of amqplib.client0_8.Connection:

http://github.com/ask/carrot/blob/master/carrot/backends/pyamqplib.py#L19-97

wait_multi is a version of channel.wait able to receive on an arbitrary number of channels.

I guess this could be merged upstream at some point.