From: Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@...>
Date: 2008-02-11T20:05:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Timeout::Error

Hi,

At Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:36:30 +0900,
Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote in [ruby-core:15495]:
> |At Sun, 10 Feb 2008 07:24:43 +0900,
> |Joel VanderWerf wrote in [ruby-core:15458]:
> |> Sorry, I wasn't clear. I'm not disagreeing with you, just suggesting 
> |> that timeouts could be sensitive to location on the stack.
> |
> |Agreed your suggestion, even for nested timeouts.
> 
> Can you check in?

What about 1.8?  I think this feature to distinguish particular
timeouts useful, but it introduces incompatibilities.
Especially, changing the superclass of Timeout::Error might be a
problem.  Someone could use Interrupt instead of it directly.

-- 
Nobu Nakada