class RuboCop::Cop::Lint::InheritException
class C < StandardError; end
# good
# EnforcedStyle: standard_error
@example
class C < RuntimeError; end
# good
# EnforcedStyle: runtime_error (default)
@example
class C < Exception; end
# bad
@example
`StandardError` instead.
It is configurable to suggest using either ‘RuntimeError` (default) or
This cop looks for error classes inheriting from `Exception`.
def autocorrect(node)
def autocorrect(node) lambda do |corrector| corrector.replace(node.loc.expression, preferred_base_class) end end
def check(node)
def check(node) if node.const_name == 'Exception' add_offense(node, :expression, format(MSG, preferred_base_class)) end end
def on_class(node)
def on_class(node) _class, base_class, _body = *node return if base_class.nil? check(base_class) end
def preferred_base_class
def preferred_base_class PREFERRED_BASE_CLASS[style] end