From: Michael Davis <mdavis@...>
Date: 2003-07-30T04:02:28+09:00
Subject: Re: Warnings?

How about a way to trap warnings similar to rescue Exception so we can trap and suppress certain expected warnings?

Thanks, Michael Davis

Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In message "Warnings?"
>     on 03/07/29, Tim Bates <tim@bates.id.au> writes:
> 
> |I've recently got around to reinstating some of my old Ruby apps after a
> |system upgrade, part of which involved an upgrade from 1.6 to 1.8pre3.
> |Some of the libraries used in these apps were written for 1.6, and now
> |they spew out loads of warnings. I seem to remember something about
> |warnings being on by default in a planned future version of Ruby, but I
> |didn't think it was as soon as 1.8 - however, regardless of whether this
> |is the case or not, how do I turn them off? Remember that it's not my
> |code, so I'm not about to go through and correct all the warnings. The
> |libraries still function correctly.
> 
> You've inspired me to add a way to stop all warnings.  In the near
> future release, -W0 stops all warnings.
> 
> 							matz.
> 
> 
>