node/test/simple/test-http-set-timeout.js

var common = require('../common');
var assert = require('assert');;
var http = require('http');

var server = http.createServer(function (req, res) {
  console.log('got request. setting 1 second timeout');
  req.connection.setTimeout(500);

  req.connection.addListener('timeout', function(){
    common.debug("TIMEOUT");
    server.close();
  });
});

server.listen(common.PORT, function () {
  console.log('Server running at http://127.0.0.1:'+common.PORT+'/');

  var errorTimer = setTimeout(function () {
    throw new Error('Timeout was not sucessful');
  }, 2000);

  http.cat('http://localhost:'+common.PORT+'/', 'utf8', function (err, content) {
    clearTimeout(errorTimer);
    console.log('HTTP REQUEST COMPLETE (this is good)');
  });
});