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ActiveSupport method_missing 'set_exception' on Nil

#5176

I keep getting this error with Ruby 1.9.1-p378 and 1.9.2-rc2

/Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/activesupport-3.0.0.beta4/lib/active_support/whiny_nil.rb:48:in method_missing': undefined methodset_exception' for nil:NilClass (NoMethodError)


    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/hooks.rb:39:in `rescue in run_in'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/hooks.rb:35:in `run_in'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/hooks.rb:76:in `run_all!'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/hooks.rb:111:in `run_hook!'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:176:in `block in eval_after_alls'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:176:in `each'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:176:in `eval_after_alls'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:189:in `run'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:186:in `block in run'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:186:in `map'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/example_group.rb:186:in `run'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:42:in `block in run_examples'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:42:in `each'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:42:in `inject'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:42:in `run_examples'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:25:in `block in run'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/formatters/base_formatter.rb:37:in `block in report'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/formatters/base_formatter.rb:156:in `sync_output'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/formatters/base_formatter.rb:34:in `report'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/command_line.rb:22:in `run'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/runner.rb:46:in `run_in_process'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/runner.rb:37:in `run'
    from /Users/sean/.rvm/gems/ruby-1.9.2-rc2/gems/rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17/lib/rspec/core/runner.rb:10:in `block in autorun'</code>

Reported by Sean McCleary · July 21st, 2010 @ 10:14 PM

State: invalid
Milestone: none
Assigned to: nobody
Importance: Low

Activity

  1. Sean McCleary
    Sean McCleary

    I think I jumped the gun reporting this issue. I believe this is an issue with rspec-core-2.0.0.beta.17. The set_exception is called from rspec.

    Please close or remove this ticket.

    July 21st, 2010 @ 10:43 PM

  2. Rohit Arondekar
    Rohit Arondekar
    • State changed from new to invalid
    • Importance changed from to Low

    September 14th, 2010 @ 05:13 AM