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Created May 13, 2012 06:17
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Bare ruby rescue handles StandardError and its descendants
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gistfile1.rb
class SpecialError < StandardError; end
begin
raise StandardError
rescue
"rescued"
end
# "rescued"
begin
raise SpecialError
rescue
"rescued"
end
# "rescued"
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