type(socket) != SocketType

[Irmen de Jong]

Chris Liechti wrote in a prompt response:

> what happens to people with timoutsocket? that module repaces the 
> socket.socket class with a custom one and your check will fail....

Heh, you're probably right. I hereby declare socket.SocketType useless.

> maybe there is a cleverer solution that typechecking. the SSL socket has 
> other/additional attributes etc right?. check for them with has_attr(). or 
> use the __name__ attribute of the class.

Thanks for these suggestions. I will probably go check for the 'pending'
attribute, because that is what the SSL sockets have and regular sockets
don't. This will likely fix things....

Irmen.