From: Phlip <phlip2005@...>
Date: 2008-07-21T00:29:46+09:00
Subject: Re: Does "rescue" wihtour argument handle any kind of Exception or not?

Stefano Crocco wrote:

>> irb>  p Interrupt.ancestors
>> [Interrupt, SignalException, Exception, Object, Wirble::Shortcuts,
>> PP::ObjectMixin, Kernel]

>> It's different!

It's the same! StandardError is not on the list.

> The two extra ancestors come from files you most likely auto-load when irb 
> starts up, namely wirble.rb and pp.rb

<voice impersonation='Homer Simpson'>
   Stupid polymorphic mixins!
</voice>

Gotta do this:

   rescue
      p $1
      p $1.message
   end

You might be rescuing something else.

-- 
   Phlip