From 62bd3dd4af5ac017a05e250293abe9e5c87a1193 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: drbrain <drbrain@b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 02:32:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] * error.c (Init_Exception):  Add hierarchy of Exception
 subclasses.   Based on patch by Sylvain Daubert.  [Ruby 1.9 - Bug #5438]

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://ci.ruby-lang.org/ruby/trunk@33481 b2dd03c8-39d4-4d8f-98ff-823fe69b080e
---
 ChangeLog |  5 +++++
 error.c   | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7ae0e84283..56f81c3355 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Wed Oct 19 11:25:46 2011  Eric Hodel  <drbrain@segment7.net>
+
+	* error.c (Init_Exception):  Add hierarchy of Exception subclasses.
+	  Based on patch by Sylvain Daubert.  [Ruby 1.9 - Bug #5438]
+
 Wed Oct 19 11:04:47 2011  Eric Hodel  <drbrain@segment7.net>
 
 	* enum.c: Reformat block args to a single standard, { |args| ... }.
diff --git a/error.c b/error.c
index 8bf33e65ad..f699ea7bdd 100644
--- a/error.c
+++ b/error.c
@@ -1530,6 +1530,38 @@ syserr_eqq(VALUE self, VALUE exc)
  *  optional traceback information. Programs may subclass
  *  <code>Exception</code>, or more typically <code>StandardError</code>
  *  to provide custom classes and add additional information.
+ *
+ *  The built-in subclasses of Exception are:
+ *
+ *  * NoMemoryError
+ *  * ScriptError
+ *    * LoadError
+ *    * NotImplementedError
+ *    * SyntaxError
+ *  * SignalException
+ *    * Interrupt
+ *  * StandardError -- default for +rescue+
+ *    * ArgumentError
+ *    * IndexError
+ *      * StopIteration
+ *    * IOError
+ *      * EOFError
+ *    * LocalJumpError
+ *    * NameError
+ *      * NoMethodError
+ *    * RangeError
+ *      * FloatDomainError
+ *    * RegexpError
+ *    * RuntimeError -- default for +raise+
+ *    * SecurityError
+ *    * SystemCallError
+ *      * Errno::*
+ *    * SystemStackError
+ *    * ThreadError
+ *    * TypeError
+ *    * ZeroDivisionError
+ *  * SystemExit
+ *  * fatal -- impossible to rescue
  */
 
 void