If you find this exception-shifting behavior troubling, please open a ticket.
Could you explain why introducing the begin/rescue pair that is good programming practice? Matt On Mar 13, 2011, at 6:31 PM, Morgan Schweers wrote: > Greetings, > Today I Learned :) if a thread throws an exception that isn't rescued by the > top of the thread, it'll crash the app's main thread with 'Program received > signal: “SIGABRT”.' > > That's been plaguing me since I started doing MacRuby development; every time > I tried to start up multiple threads, the app became incredibly fragile and, > unlike the main thread, it wouldn't show ruby traces. > > Now I just wrap threads in begin/rescue blocks, and I'm all good. Good > programming practice anyway, but the failure mode is unobvious if you don't. > > Hopefully this helps someone else! > > -- Morgan > > _______________________________________________ > MacRuby-devel mailing list > MacRuby-devel@lists.macosforge.org > http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macruby-devel
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