From: Gennady Bystritsky <bystr@...>
Date: 2003-07-05T14:20:52+09:00
Subject: Re: The best way to catch errors


> > access error.  However, I don't want to trap any other kinds of error
> > (e.g. I'd still like to be able to interrupt the program with ^C).


> ^C aka SIGINT does not raise an exception.
> you have to trap it (ri trap)

Actually, it does raise exception Interrupt, so you can just do:

begin
  # your code
rescue Interrupt
  puts "Oops, interrupted"
end

Gennady.