From: Tobias Reif <tobiasreif@...>
Date: 2002-03-13T02:38:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Some potential RCRs

Bob Alexander wrote:


> Dir methods that produce directory entries should never produce "." and 
> "..".


seems to make sense


> A "message" parameter for "abort".
> Coding
>     abort("the program did something bad")
> would print the message before terminating.

does raise work for you?

irb(main):001:0> raise 'errrah!'
RuntimeError: errrah!
         from (irb):1

Tobi


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