From: Yukihiro Matsumoto <matz@...>
Date: 2010-02-08T10:55:56+09:00
Subject: Re: Rescue Block does not work

Hi,

In message "Re: Rescue Block does not work"
    on Mon, 8 Feb 2010 10:45:27 +0900, Ben Vishny <bvishny@gmail.com> writes:

|Does this mean that the rescue block doesn't work because the error I'm 
|trying to catch isn't part of StandardError?

On 1.8, Timeout::Error is a subclass of Interrupt, which is NOT a
subclass of StandardError.  Explicitly specify the error to catch the
timeout.


							matz.