# File lib/jabber4r/protocol.rb, line 174
174:       def poll
175:         sleep 10
176:         while true
177:           sleep 2
178:           @pollCounter = @pollCounter - 1
179:           if @pollCounter < 0
180:             begin
181:               send("  \t  ")
182:             rescue
183:               Thread.new {@exception_block.call if @exception_block}
184:               break
185:             end
186:           end
187:         end
188:       end