How can I catch for a connection timeout error in Python's SMTPlib?

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Published on 2010-03-28T03:22:53Z Indexed on 2010/03/28 3:33 UTC
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The error being thrown is:

error: [Errno 110] Connection timed out

I'm not sure what to except for?

Thanks.

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