From: Gavin Sinclair <gsinclair@...>
Date: 2004-11-25T12:29:52+09:00
Subject: Re: FreeRide experience? (especially on MacOS X)

On Thursday, November 25, 2004, 2:30:59 AM, Glenn wrote:

> Part of this may have resulted from deeper bugs in the Ruby interpreter,
>   or with irb, since I've experienced a few unforgiving crashes using
> irb, as well.  This was all using ruby 1.8.2 (2004-11-06) [i386-mswin32].

irb "crashes" when code throws an exception that isn't caught.  irb
catches some exceptions, not others.  This is normal behaviour, not a
crash.  It's still annoying, though.

Gavin