[OMCSession*] define set_timeout()

Author: syntron

OMPython/OMCSession.py

@@ -602,6 +602,17 @@ def __del__(self):
 
         self.omc_zmq = None
 
+    def set_timeout(self, timeout: Optional[float] = None) -> float:
+        """
+        Set the timeout to be used for OMC communication (OMCSession).
+        """
+        retval = self._timeout
+        if timeout is not None:
+            if timeout <= 0.0:
+                raise OMCSessionException(f"Invalid timeout value: {timeout}!")
+            self._timeout = timeout
+        return retval
+
     @staticmethod
     def escape_str(value: str) -> str:
         """
@@ -661,11 +672,9 @@ def omc_run_data_update(self, omc_run_data: OMCSessionRunData) -> OMCSessionRunD
         """
         return self.omc_process.omc_run_data_update(omc_run_data=omc_run_data)
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def run_model_executable(cmd_run_data: OMCSessionRunData) -> int:
+    def run_model_executable(self, cmd_run_data: OMCSessionRunData) -> int:
         """
-        Run the command defined in cmd_run_data. This class is defined as static method such that there is no need to
-        keep instances of over classes around.
+        Run the command defined in cmd_run_data.
         """
 
         my_env = os.environ.copy()
@@ -682,7 +691,7 @@ def run_model_executable(cmd_run_data: OMCSessionRunData) -> int:
                 text=True,
                 env=my_env,
                 cwd=cmd_run_data.cmd_cwd_local,
-                timeout=cmd_run_data.cmd_timeout,
+                timeout=self._timeout,
                 check=True,
             )
             stdout = cmdres.stdout.strip()