Fixed issue #451

doc/zmq_setsockopt.txt

@@ -371,11 +371,8 @@ ZMQ_ROUTER_MANDATORY: accept only routable messages on ROUTER sockets
 
 Sets the 'ROUTER' socket behavior when an unroutable message is encountered. A 
 value of `0` is the default and discards the message silently when it cannot be 
-routed.  A value of `1` returns an 'EAGAIN' error code if the message cannot be 
-routed.
-
-Note: Setting this socket option may have unpredictable effects on reactor-type 
-libraries that assume EAGAIN will only be sent in HWM-type situations. 
+routed.  A value of `1` returns an 'EHOSTUNREACH' error code if the message
+cannot be routed.
 
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 Option value type:: int

src/router.cpp

@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ int zmq::router_t::xsend (msg_t *msg_, int flags_)
             else 
             if (mandatory) {
                 more_out = false;
-                errno = EAGAIN;
+                errno = EHOSTUNREACH;
                 return -1;
             }
         }