From: Jeremy Henty <jeremy@...>
Date: 2003-01-13T00:49:22+09:00
Subject: Re: Strange message when superclass expression raises an error

In article <200301121412.h0CECXl06292@moulon.inra.fr>, ts wrote:
>>>>>> "J" == Jeremy Henty <jeremy@chaos.org.uk> writes:
> 
>J> "superclass undefined"?  ... Surely the error should simply
>J> propagate to top level
> 
>  Well, this is changed in 1.8.0
> 
> pigeon% ruby -ve 'def foo ; raise "foo" end; class Foo < foo; end'
> ruby 1.8.0 (2003-01-09) [i686-linux]
> -e:1:in `foo': foo (RuntimeError)
>         from -e:1

Oops, I should have said I was using 1.6.8 .  Another reason to
upgrade, I guess.  Thanks for checking it out.

Cheers, 

Jeremy Henty