On 12/14, Sven Van Caekenberghe wrote:
> Hi Dimitris,
>
> > On 14 Dec 2015, at 07:02, Dimitris Chloupis <kilon.alios@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hey guys I try to make a way to detect whether my project is up to date and if not to update it from the github repo automagically. This part works fine , but I will also like to first detect whether the computer has an internet connection so to avoid unnecessary errors and checks .
> >
> > Is that possible ?
>
> Just try accessing a well know, always available host with a short timeout ?
>
> [ ZnClient new beOneShot; timeout: 2; get: 'http://www.google.com'; isSuccess ] on: Error do: [ false ]
>

You should try to contact github, not google, since that's what you care
about. After all github can be down sometimes so it would fail even with
internet connection.

Peter