# File jabber4r/session.rb, line 505

    def release

      begin

        @connection.on_connection_exception do

          #Do nothing...we are shutting down

        end

        @connection.send(Jabber::Protocol::Presence.gen_unavailable(id))

        @connection.send(Jabber::Protocol.gen_close_stream)

      rescue

        #ignore error

      end

      begin

        @connection.close

      rescue

        #ignore error

      end

    end