From: Brendan Stennett Date: 2008-04-03T14:07:47+09:00 Subject: Re: ruby constructor return value? > Normally you'd use an exception; e.g. make a ZipCodeNotFound class > inherited from StandardError and rescue it. You could even do: Now...is it better to make a new exception for each type of error that could happen or just use some standard exception (or general exception that inherits StandardError that i could make) and change the error message? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.