On 7/29/06, Eric Hodel <drbrain / segment7.net> wrote: > On Jul 28, 2006, at 3:17 PM, Caleb Clausen wrote: > Please don't subclass Exception as a plain rescue won't catch these. > Use a more-descriptive subclass like RuntimeError or even StandardError. Ah, good point. Thanks for the tip; it hadn't occurred to me. I've probably got other code where I did the same thing....