From: ara howard <ara.t.howard@...>
Date: 2008-03-19T00:20:54+09:00
Subject: Re: Thread#raise, Thread#kill, and timeout.rb are unsafe


On Mar 14, 2008, at 8:42 AM, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

> Probably.  Does anyone have any idea?


Thread.current.raises do |exception|
   queue.push exception
end

....

even_loop do
   stuff
   if exception = queue.pop
     ...
   end
end

seems like it would address a ton of issued without overly  
complicating ruby's internals - just provide an 'on raise' handler.

cheers.

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