use similar tests to python requests

tests/resource.py

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
+import sys
 import mock
 import requests
 import slumber
 import slumber.serialize
 import unittest2 as unittest
-import SimpleHTTPServer
-import SocketServer
-import threading
 
 from slumber import exceptions
 
@@ -367,20 +365,18 @@ def test_api(self):
     def test_url(self):
         self.assertEqual(self.base_resource.url(), "http://example/api/v1/test")
 
-    def test_timeout(self):
-        handler = SimpleHTTPServer.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler
-        httpd = TestTCPServer(("", 8001), handler)
-        httpd_thread = threading.Thread(target=httpd.serve_forever)
-        httpd_thread.setDaemon(True)
-        httpd_thread.start()
+    def test_connect_timeout(self):
 
-        client = slumber.API(base_url="http://localhost:8001", timeout=(0.000000000000001, 0.000000000000001))
+        client = slumber.API(base_url='http://httpbin.org/delay/10', timeout=(0.00000000001, None))
 
         with self.assertRaises(requests.exceptions.ConnectTimeout):
             client.test.get()
+            assert False, "The connect() request should time out."
 
-        httpd.shutdown()
+    def test_read_timeout(self):
 
+        client = slumber.API(base_url='http://httpbin.org/delay/10', timeout=(None, 0.01))
 
-class TestTCPServer(SocketServer.TCPServer):
-    allow_reuse_address = True
+        with self.assertRaises(requests.exceptions.ReadTimeout):
+            client.test.get()
+            assert False, "The recv() request should time out."