--- D:/apps/Python26/Lib/idlelib/rpc-trunk.py	Wed Aug 05 02:15:52 2009
+++ D:/apps/Python26/Lib/idlelib/rpc.py	Wed Aug 05 02:39:20 2009
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 import copy_reg
 import types
 import marshal
-
+from errno import EWOULDBLOCK
 
 def unpickle_code(ms):
     co = marshal.loads(ms)
@@ -332,8 +332,11 @@
                 n = self.sock.send(s[:BUFSIZE])
             except (AttributeError, TypeError):
                 raise IOError, "socket no longer exists"
-            except socket.error:
-                raise
+            except socket.error, why:
+                if why.args[0] == EWOULDBLOCK:
+                    pass
+                else:
+                    raise
             else:
                 s = s[n:]