Exception: fatal
| Relationships & Source Files | |
| Super Chains via Extension / Inclusion / Inheritance | |
| Class Chain: 
          self,
          ::Exception
         | |
| Instance Chain: 
          self,
          ::Exception
         | |
| Inherits: | Exception | 
| Defined in: | error.c, error.c | 
Overview
fatal is an ::Exception that is raised when ruby has encountered a fatal error and must exit. You are not able to rescue fatal.
Class Method Summary
::Exception - Inherited
| .exception | With no argument, or if the argument is the same as the receiver, return the receiver. | 
| .new | Construct a new ::Exception object, optionally passing in a message. | 
Instance Method Summary
::Exception - Inherited
| #== | Equality—If obj is not an ::Exception, returns  | 
| #backtrace | Returns any backtrace associated with the exception. | 
| #backtrace_locations | Returns any backtrace associated with the exception. | 
| #cause | Returns the previous exception ($!) at the time this exception was raised. | 
| #exception | With no argument, or if the argument is the same as the receiver, return the receiver. | 
| #inspect | Return this exception's class name and message. | 
| #message | Returns the result of invoking  | 
| #set_backtrace | Sets the backtrace information associated with  | 
| #to_s | Returns exception's message (or the name of the exception if no message is set). | 
Constructor Details
This class inherits a constructor from Exception