Port "rpc: Add HTTP timeout" (tendermint-rs#1380) (#26)

.changelog/unreleased/improvements/1379-rpc-http-timeout.md

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+- Allow specifying a request timeout for the RPC `HttpClient` ([#20](https://github.com/cometbft/cometbft-rs/issues/20))
+  The `http::Builder` struct now provides a `.timeout(Duration)` method to specify the request timeout. 
+  If not specified, the default value is 30 seconds

rpc/src/client/transport/http.rs

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use core::{
 
 use async_trait::async_trait;
 use reqwest::{header, Proxy};
+use std::time::Duration;
 
 use cometbft::{block::Height, evidence::Evidence, Hash};
 use cometbft_config::net;
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ pub struct Builder {
     url: HttpClientUrl,
     compat: CompatMode,
     proxy_url: Option<HttpClientUrl>,
+    timeout: Duration,
 }
 
 impl Builder {
@@ -85,9 +87,20 @@ impl Builder {
         self
     }
 
+    /// The timeout is applied from when the request starts connecting until
+    /// the response body has finished.
+    ///
+    /// The default is 30 seconds.
+    pub fn timeout(mut self, duration: Duration) -> Self {
+        self.timeout = duration;
+        self
+    }
+
     /// Try to create a client with the options specified for this builder.
     pub fn build(self) -> Result<HttpClient, Error> {
-        let builder = reqwest::ClientBuilder::new().user_agent(USER_AGENT);
+        let builder = reqwest::ClientBuilder::new()
+            .user_agent(USER_AGENT)
+            .timeout(self.timeout);
         let inner = match self.proxy_url {
             None => builder.build().map_err(Error::http)?,
             Some(proxy_url) => {
@@ -142,6 +155,7 @@ impl HttpClient {
             url,
             compat: Default::default(),
             proxy_url: None,
+            timeout: Duration::from_secs(30),
         }
     }