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+describe :exception_new, shared: true do
+  it "creates a new instance of Exception" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(Exception.send(@method).class)
+  end
+
+  it "sets the message of the Exception when passes a message" do
+    Exception.send(@method, "I'm broken.").message.should == "I'm broken."
+  end
+
+  it "returns 'Exception' for message when no message given" do
+    Exception.send(@method).message.should == "Exception"
+  end
+
+  it "returns the exception when it has a custom constructor" do
+    ExceptionSpecs::ConstructorException.send(@method).should be_kind_of(ExceptionSpecs::ConstructorException)
+  end
+
+end