singleLineCommands_Timeout() – automating Java , Ruby, Perl, NSE, Python, Bash scripts

In this section, we will see the definition of the singleLineCommands_Timeout method. This section of code explains the power of threading and multiprocessing. We studied all the concepts earlier, but in this section, we will see how can we apply the concepts of threads and processes to solve real-world problems.

The problem at hand is to execute all the categories of commands and scripts that can be executed by just firing a single line at the console. These produce the output. This might look straightforward, but there is a catch. Remember that we discussed occasions in which the execution of a script may take a long time for some unforeseen reason and ...

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