Do::Halt - use Exception instead of StandardError #98
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Do::Halt
is aStandardError
. Because of that rescue block can unexpectedly catch it in a wrapped method. This problem has been reported at #72If
Do::Halt
was a directException
derivative it would be nearly invisible to end-user.Both ActiveRecord and Sequel catch
Exception
. While this indeed is a breaking change it shouldn't affect majority of users.In Discourse discussion we agreed that this breaking change will be included in some future major release.