From: Roger Pack Date: 2008-11-26T23:25:43+09:00 Subject: ruby wish list item: more standard rescues Currently in Ruby begin ... rescue end which I believe rescues different classes exceptions than begin ... rescue => e end and begin ... rescue Exception end which always surprises me. Any preferences over always rescuing Exception? For example, Timeout::Error doesn't get caught. Thanks! -=R -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.