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[Ruby] Exception with a cause :)
class ExceptionWithACause < StandardError
attr_reader :cause
def initialize(message = nil, cause = nil)
@message = message
@cause = cause
super(message)
end
def message
if @message && @cause
"#{@message} (cause: [#{@cause.class}] #{@cause.message})"
elsif @cause
@cause.message
elsif @message
@message
else
""
end
end
end
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qerub commented Dec 1, 2013

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