From: "Berger, Daniel" <djberge@...>
Date: 2003-01-16T06:48:41+09:00
Subject: Re: $DEBUG and exceptions

 > Matt Armstrong wrote:
> 
> > If you look at the ruby source, $DEBUG does only 2 things:
> > 
> >     - prints out exceptions when they happen
> >     - act as if Thread.abort_on_exception = true, even if it isn't.
> > 
> > If you don't like the first, just set Thread.abort_on_exception to 
> > true.  ;-)
> 
> Ah, I was overestimating the functionality of $DEBUG. I have 
> Thread.abort_on_exception = true anyway, so I'll just turn off $DEBUG.
> 
> Thanks!

I see "warnings" with $DEBUG on as well:

Oracle.rb:40: warning: method redefined; discarding old to_i

Or is this an internal exception of some kind within ruby?

Regards,

Dan