From: ts <decoux@...>
Date: 2003-09-05T17:26:18+09:00
Subject: Re: TCPSocket and rescue

>>>>> "M" == Mark Probert <probertm@NOSPAM_acm.org> writes:

M>   def alive?
M>     begin
M>       t = TCPSocket.new(@host,@port)  # line= ./bsn.rb:83
M>       t.close
M>       return true
M>     rescue => e

 you catch only StandardError, write it

       rescue Exception => e

M>       @exception = e
M>       return false
M>     end
M>   end


Guy Decoux