def configure(self, *, hwm: int=None, rcvtimeo: int=None, sndtimeo: int=None, linger: int=None) -> 'Socket':
        """
        Allows to configure some common socket options and configurations, while allowing method chaining
        """
        if hwm is not None:
            self.set_hwm(hwm)
        if rcvtimeo is not None:
            self.setsockopt(zmq.RCVTIMEO, rcvtimeo)
        if sndtimeo is not None:
            self.setsockopt(zmq.SNDTIMEO, sndtimeo)
        if linger is not None:
            self.setsockopt(zmq.LINGER, linger)
        return self