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instance method

Exception#inspect

() -> ::String
inspect → string

Returns a string representation of self:

Example
x = RuntimeError.new('Boom')
x.inspect # => "#<RuntimeError: Boom>"
x = RuntimeError.new
x.inspect # => "#<RuntimeError: RuntimeError>"
See also #full_message #message #exception #set_backtrace also in 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.3 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0