set_timeout()

class SimplePie {
	set_timeout ( [int $timeout = 10] )
}

Allows you to override the maximum amount of time spent waiting for the remote feed's server to respond and send the feed back so that we can begin processing it.

• Available since SimplePie Beta 3.

Number of seconds to wait for the remote server before giving up.

$feed = new SimplePie();
$feed->set_feed_url('http://simplepie.org/blog/feed/');
$feed->set_timeout(30);
$feed->init();
$feed->handle_content_type();
echo $feed->get_title();