3 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cppe/src/IceE/Network.cpp b/cppe/src/IceE/Network.cpp
index eb138a38338..d083b95db70 100644
--- a/cppe/src/IceE/Network.cpp
+++ b/cppe/src/IceE/Network.cpp
@@ -92,6 +92,16 @@ IceInternal::wouldBlock()
 }
 
 bool
+IceInternal::timedout()
+{
+#ifdef _WIN32
+    return WSAGetLastError() == WSAETIMEDOUT;
+#else
+    return errno == EAGAIN || errno == EWOULDBLOCK;
+#endif
+}
+
+bool
 IceInternal::connectFailed()
 {
 #ifdef _WIN32
diff --git a/cppe/src/IceE/Network.h b/cppe/src/IceE/Network.h
index 7f421e98cd5..0fdb6d23b8a 100644
--- a/cppe/src/IceE/Network.h
+++ b/cppe/src/IceE/Network.h
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ bool interrupted();
 bool acceptInterrupted();
 bool noBuffers();
 bool wouldBlock();
+bool timedout();
 bool connectFailed();
 bool connectionRefused();
 bool connectInProgress();
diff --git a/cppe/src/TcpTransport/Transceiver.cpp b/cppe/src/TcpTransport/Transceiver.cpp
index 596d4c3da8c..f3bb4715748 100644
--- a/cppe/src/TcpTransport/Transceiver.cpp
+++ b/cppe/src/TcpTransport/Transceiver.cpp
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ IceInternal::Transceiver::write(Buffer& buf, int timeout)
 		}
 	    
 #ifndef ICEE_USE_SELECT_FOR_TIMEOUTS
-		if(wouldBlock())
+		if(timedout())
 		{
 		    throw TimeoutException(__FILE__, __LINE__);
 		}
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ IceInternal::Transceiver::read(Buffer& buf, int timeout)
 		}
 		
 #ifndef ICEE_USE_SELECT_FOR_TIMEOUTS
-		if(wouldBlock())
+		if(timedout())
 		{
 		    throw TimeoutException(__FILE__, __LINE__);
 		}