On Feb 17, 7:36 am, Avdi Grimm <gro...@inbox.avdi.org> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:24 AM, Yuriy Naidyon <yuro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > def some_action > > raise Exception if some_falsy_value > > rescue > > @message = 'Error' > > end > > Don't raise Exception. Raise some descendant of StandardError, like > RuntimeError (the default if you don't specify a class) or (even > better) your own StandardError-derived exception class. > > A straight-up exception will bypass all default "rescue" clauses and > in general indicates that something has gone badly wrong and the > program should end. > > -- > Avdi Grimmhttp://avdi.org > _______________________________________________ > rspec-users mailing list > rspec-us...@rubyforge.orghttp://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
"A straight-up exception will bypass all default "rescue" clauses" - I learn something everyday! _______________________________________________ rspec-users mailing list rspec-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/rspec-users
