From: "tmm1 (Aman Gupta)" <ruby@...1.net>
Date: 2014-01-03T19:09:30+09:00
Subject: [ruby-core:59511] [ruby-trunk - Bug #9354][Open] timeout() custom	exception class cannot require argument


Issue #9354 has been reported by tmm1 (Aman Gupta).

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Bug #9354: timeout() custom exception class cannot require argument
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/9354

Author: tmm1 (Aman Gupta)
Status: Open
Priority: Normal
Assignee: 
Category: 
Target version: 
ruby -v: trunk
Backport: 1.9.3: UNKNOWN, 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN


The following code works on 2.0.0, but raises on 2.1.0:

require 'timeout'
class MyError < StandardError
  def initialize(msg)
    super
  end
end
timeout(1, MyError){}

$ ruby -v
ruby 2.1.0p0-github (2013-12-31 revision 44488) [x86_64-darwin13.0]
$ ruby /tmp/test.rb
/tmp/test.rb:4:in `initialize': wrong number of arguments (0 for 1) (ArgumentError)

The patch attached resolves this issue.


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