diff -r 000000000000 -r 6474c204b198 mobile/android/base/sync/net/BaseResourceDelegate.java
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+++ b/mobile/android/base/sync/net/BaseResourceDelegate.java	Wed Dec 31 06:09:35 2014 +0100
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+/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */
+
+package org.mozilla.gecko.sync.net;
+
+import ch.boye.httpclientandroidlib.client.methods.HttpRequestBase;
+import ch.boye.httpclientandroidlib.impl.client.DefaultHttpClient;
+
+/**
+ * Shared abstract class for resource delegate that use the same timeouts
+ * and no credentials.
+ *
+ * @author rnewman
+ *
+ */
+public abstract class BaseResourceDelegate implements ResourceDelegate {
+  public static int connectionTimeoutInMillis = 1000 * 30;     // Wait 30s for a connection to open.
+  public static int socketTimeoutInMillis     = 1000 * 2 * 60; // Wait 2 minutes for data.
+
+  protected Resource resource;
+  public BaseResourceDelegate(Resource resource) {
+    this.resource = resource;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int connectionTimeout() {
+    return connectionTimeoutInMillis;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public int socketTimeout() {
+    return socketTimeoutInMillis;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public AuthHeaderProvider getAuthHeaderProvider() {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  @Override
+  public void addHeaders(HttpRequestBase request, DefaultHttpClient client) {
+  }
+}