How to set the maximum time for a function to run?

Question

Node.js

hello there is a function

function reconnection() {
//........
    setTimeout(reconnection, 3000)
}

How to set the time after which it should restart if it works too long?

Answer 1

Something like this

const sleep = timeout => new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, timeout));
const result = Promise.race([
  sleep(1000).then(() => throw new TimeoutError()),
  getSomePromiseThatShouldWorkNoLongerThanOneSecond()
]).then(...).catch(...)