1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ace/SOCK_Stream.cpp b/ace/SOCK_Stream.cpp
index 0dc237200a9..2ff53e4b33a 100644
--- a/ace/SOCK_Stream.cpp
+++ b/ace/SOCK_Stream.cpp
@@ -12,5 +12,14 @@ ACE_SOCK_Stream::dump (void) const
   ACE_TRACE ("ACE_SOCK_Stream::dump");
 }
 
-
+int
+ACE_SOCK_Stream::close (void)
+{
+  // We need the following call to make things work correctly on
+  // Win32, which requires use to do a <close_writer> before doing the
+  // close in order to avoid losing data.
+  this->close_writer ();
+  // Close down the socket.
+  ACE_SOCK::close ();
+}