Exception: NameError

Inherits:

StandardError

• Object
• Exception
• StandardError
• NameError

Defined in:

error.c

Direct Known Subclasses

NoMethodError

Defined Under Namespace

Classes: message

Instance Method Summary

• #new(msg[, name]) ⇒ Object constructor

  Construct a new NameError exception.

• #name ⇒ String^?

  Return the name associated with this NameError exception.

• #to_s ⇒ String

  Produce a nicely-formated string representing the NameError.

Methods inherited from Exception

#backtrace, #exception, exception, #inspect, #message, #set_backtrace, #to_str

Constructor Details

#new(msg[, name]) ⇒ Object

Construct a new NameError exception. If given the name parameter may subsequently be examined using the NameError.name method.

# File 'error.c', line 626

static VALUE
name_err_initialize(argc, argv, self)
int argc;

Instance Method Details

#name ⇒ String^?

Return the name associated with this NameError exception.

Returns:

• (String, nil)

# File 'error.c', line 647

static VALUE
name_err_name(self)
VALUE self;

#to_s ⇒ String

Produce a nicely-formated string representing the NameError.

Returns:

• (String)

# File 'error.c', line 661

static VALUE
name_err_to_s(exc)
VALUE exc;