Exception: EOFError
Overview
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
Method Summary
Methods inherited from Exception
#==, #backtrace, #exception, exception, #initialize, #inspect, #message, #set_backtrace, #to_s
Constructor Details
This class inherits a constructor from Exception