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# idleTimeout(_:)

Set the idle timeout for the QUIC connection, in milliseconds.

```
func idleTimeout(_ timeout: Int) -> QUIC
```

## Parameters

`timeout`

The idle timeout, in milliseconds.

## Discussion

If no packets are sent or received within this timeout,
the QUIC connection will be closed.

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