//! Prints response of GET request made to TCP server with 5 second socket timeout use std::time::Duration; use async_std::{io, net::TcpStream, prelude::*, task}; async fn get() -> io::Result> { let mut stream = TcpStream::connect("example.com:80").await?; stream .write_all(b"GET /index.html HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n") .await?; let mut buf = vec![]; io::timeout(Duration::from_secs(5), async move { stream.read_to_end(&mut buf).await?; Ok(buf) }) .await } fn main() { task::block_on(async { let raw_response = get().await.expect("request"); let response = String::from_utf8(raw_response).expect("utf8 conversion"); println!("received: {}", response); }); }