From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2002-11-10T01:49:50+09:00
Subject: Re: help - redirect/flush/sync problem

 [[ apparently you use a strange newsreader which don't signal the Cc:]]

>>>>> "a" == ahoward  <ahoward@fsl.noaa.gov> writes:

a>   foo                 # this raises an exception...

  the exception is not caught

a> ensure
a>   $stderr.flush

a>   puts IO.readlines 'stderr', 'r'
a>   puts __FILE__
a> end

a> so the file IS created... this is *really* bizare....

 ruby treat the exception when it finish

a> here is another hint : if i also do $stderr.close after $stderr.flush, the file
a> is not even created!

 Normal it can't write in the file, you have closed it :-)))



Guy Decoux