try { die "I'm dead!"; # throws an exception of type 'error' } catch { |type, msg| say "type: #{type}"; # type: error say "msg: #{msg}"; # msg: I'm dead! at test.sf line 2. }; say "I'm alive..."; die "Now I'm dead!"; # this line terminates the program say "Or am I?"; # Yes, you are!