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#
# = Ruby Whois
#
# An intelligent pure Ruby WHOIS client.
#
#
# Category::    Net
# Package::     Whois
# Author::      Simone Carletti <[e-mail]>
# License::     MIT License
#
#--
#
#++


module Whois

  # The base error class for all Whois error classes.
  class Error < StandardError
  end
  
  
  # Generic Server exception class.
  class ServerError < Error
  end
  
  
  # Definition not found
  
  # Raised when the class hasn't been able to select a valid server
  # probably because definitions are outdated.
  class ServerNotFound < ServerError
  end
  
  
  # Definition found
  
  class InterfaceNotSupported < ServerError
  end
  
  # Raised when a server is known to not be available for this kind of object
  # or because this specific object doesn't support whois. (\x03)
  class NoInterfaceError < InterfaceNotSupported
  end
  
  # Raised when the class has found a server but it doesn't support the
  # standard whois interface via port 43. This is the case of some
  # specific domains that only provide a web–based whois interface. (\x01)
  class WebInterfaceError < InterfaceNotSupported
  end


  # Known object, Definition unavailable

  # Raised when we know about a specific functionality
  # but this functionality has not been implemented yet.
  # This is usually the result of a porting from a third-party library.
  class ServerNotImplemented < ServerError
  end

  # Raised when no whois server is known for this kind of object. (\x05)
  class ServerNotSupported < ServerError
  end
  
  # Raised when unknown AS numer of IP network. (\x06)
  class AllocationUnknown < ServerError
  end

end

Version data entries

4 entries across 4 versions & 1 rubygems

Version	Path
whois-0.5.3	lib/whois/errors.rb
whois-0.5.2	lib/whois/errors.rb
whois-0.5.0	lib/whois/errors.rb
whois-0.5.1	lib/whois/errors.rb