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Only allow one keepalive_timeout at a time. This prevents us from starting a second one and therefore losing track of the first when the server isn't responding within the 120 second timeout interval. Refs #4814; really shouldn't fix it, but it might.

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, see the HOWTOs in the
"Related Pages" section.

You can also generate this documentation locally by installing
doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
source tree.  The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.