From: Matthew Bloch <matthew@...>
Date: 2010-04-16T17:58:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Backtrace hopping between threads ?

On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 05:26 +0900, Roger Pack wrote: 
> [snip]
> 
> In Ruby, if the main thread exits "the whole program exits"
> before "the whole program exits", though, it raises this exception on 
> each still running thread.  Kind of like "get ready to die."
> I think that's the way it is, anyway, and I'm pretty sure the program 
> still terminates if the threads rescue that exception, which makes me 
> wonder how that all works exactly, but HTH.

Thanks, I will try some experiments to see if I can get it to behave
that way again.

-- 
Matthew