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authormarcandre <marcandre@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2010-05-08 04:50:09 +0000
committermarcandre <marcandre@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>2010-05-08 04:50:09 +0000
commit1dee5e34a3d397eb96db0b6bcc8e9cb9858975d0 (patch)
tree5822fdfead1635f2f78cfd0ee69bd61c217ad07f /io.c
parentb140b77926a6e62228f1152157d0348ff5724f89 (diff)
* error.c: RDoc for subclasses of Exception. [ruby-core:28394]
* cont.c: ditto * enumerator.c: ditto * io.c: ditto * math.c: ditto * numeric.c: ditto * proc.c: ditto * re.c: ditto * thread.c: ditto * transcode.c: ditto. Thanks to Run Paint for some of the documentation. git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@27671 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
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@@ -9586,6 +9586,41 @@ rb_get_argv(void)
}
/*
+ * Document-class: IOError
+ *
+ * Raised when an IO operation fails.
+ *
+ * File.open("/etc/hosts") {|f| f << "example"}
+ * #=> IOError: not opened for writing
+ *
+ * File.open("/etc/hosts") {|f| f.close; f.read }
+ * #=> IOError: closed stream
+ *
+ * Note that some IO failures raise +SystemCallError+s and these are not
+ * subclasses of IOError:
+ *
+ * File.open("does/not/exist")
+ * #=> Errno::ENOENT: No such file or directory - does/not/exist
+ */
+
+/*
+* Document-class: EOFError
+*
+ * Raised by some IO operations when reaching the end of file. Many IO
+ * methods exist in two forms,
+ *
+ * one that returns +nil+ when the end of file is reached, the other
+ * raises EOFError +EOFError+.
+ *
+ * +EOFError+ is a subclass of +IOError+.
+ *
+ * file = File.open("/etc/hosts")
+ * file.read
+ * file.gets #=> nil
+ * file.readline #=> EOFError: end of file reached
+ */
+
+/*
* Document-class: ARGF
*
* +ARGF+ is a stream designed for use in scripts that process files given as