Raised to stop the iteration, in particular by Enumerator#next. It is rescued by Kernel#loop.
loop do puts "Hello" raise StopIteration puts "World" end puts "Done!"
produces:
Hello Done!
static VALUE
stop_result(VALUE self)
{
return rb_attr_get(self, id_result);
} Returns the return value of the iterator.
o = Object.new def o.each yield 1 yield 2 yield 3 100 end e = o.to_enum puts e.next #=> 1 puts e.next #=> 2 puts e.next #=> 3 begin e.next rescue StopIteration => ex puts ex.result #=> 100 end
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