- ret->error = winsock_error_string(err);
- return (Socket) ret;
- }
-
- /* Set up a select mechanism. This could be an AsyncSelect on a
- * window, or an EventSelect on an event object. */
- errstr = do_select(s, 1);
- if (errstr) {
- ret->error = errstr;
- return (Socket) ret;
+ /*
+ * We expect a potential EWOULDBLOCK here, because the
+ * chances are the front end has done a select for
+ * FD_CONNECT, so that connect() will complete
+ * asynchronously.
+ */
+ if ( err != WSAEWOULDBLOCK ) {
+ ret->error = winsock_error_string(err);
+ return (Socket) ret;
+ }
+ } else {
+ /*
+ * If we _don't_ get EWOULDBLOCK, the connect has completed
+ * and we should set the socket as writable.
+ */
+ ret->writable = 1;