From: Robert Feldt <feldt@...>
Date: 2000-11-24T18:07:24+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:6568] Re: RangeError vs. IndexError

On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:

> Hi,
> 
Hi,

> |Any ideas on when to use RangeError as compared to IndexError? Where in
> |the hierarchy is RangeError? (I can't find it in figure 8.1 in the book
> |p. 93).
> 
> Traditionally RangeError is used to describe numerical ranges.
>
Do you mean that RangeError should only be used when there's a problem
relating to instances of class Range?

Robert