def METHOD_NAME(self):
    self.cli.setblocking(0)
    self.cli.connect( (self.HOST, self.PORT) )
    return
    try:
        rfd, wfd, xfd = select.select([self.cli.fileno()], [], [], 1)
    except Exception, x:
        self.fail("Selecting on socket.fileno() should not have raised exception: %s" % str(x))