I recently ran into this problem with the popular Python "requests" library, which doesn't have a default timeout set. That's especially annoying as their sloga

I recently ran into this problem with the popular Python "requests" library, which doesn't have a default timeout set. That's especially annoying as their slogan is "HTTP for Humans" and that doesn't feel very human friendly. There is a longstanding issue [1] to add a default timeout, but so far that hasn't happened yet. [1]: https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/3070 https://github.com/psf/requests/issues/3070