From: Yukihiro Matsumoto Date: 2008-10-06T10:21:47+09:00 Subject: Re: stream closed (IOError) Hi, In message "Re: stream closed (IOError)" on Mon, 6 Oct 2008 04:44:37 +0900, "Eric Will" writes: |On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote: |> Show me the URL if you need further info, since I can read some |> Japanese. ;-) | |I'm not sure if these are relevant, since Google now shows lots of |this thread. :) | |http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-dev/7000 It's about the already fixed bugs. |http://133.44.98.95/cgi-bin/vframe.rb/ruby/ruby-list/31677?31634-32001 It's related to dRuby. |http://www.rubyist.net/~nobu/t/20031028.html Exceptions "closed steam" and "stream closed" are different. A good hint, I believe. |http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/scat.rb/ruby/ruby-list/31645 It's related to dRuby. According to the third URL, "stream closed" error was raised when fd (IO object) is closed while a thread is waiting for that fd, i.e. you've closed a socket which other thread (timer callback) is blocking on. matz.