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+require File.expand_path('../../../spec_helper', __FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../fixtures/common', __FILE__)
+require File.expand_path('../shared/new', __FILE__)
+
+describe "Exception.exception" do
+  it_behaves_like(:exception_new, :exception)
+end
+
+describe "Exception" do
+  it "is a Class" do
+    Exception.should be_kind_of(Class)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of NoMemoryError" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(NoMemoryError)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of ScriptError" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(ScriptError)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of SignalException" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(SignalException)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of Interrupt" do
+    SignalException.should be_ancestor_of(Interrupt)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of StandardError" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(StandardError)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of SystemExit" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(SystemExit)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of SystemStackError" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(SystemStackError)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of SecurityError" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(SecurityError)
+  end
+
+  it "is a superclass of EncodingError" do
+    Exception.should be_ancestor_of(EncodingError)
+  end
+end
+
+describe "Exception#exception" do
+  it "returns self when passed no argument" do
+    e = RuntimeError.new
+    e.should == e.exception
+  end
+
+  it "returns self when passed self as an argument" do
+    e = RuntimeError.new
+    e.should == e.exception(e)
+  end
+
+  it "returns an exception of the same class as self with the message given as argument" do
+    e = RuntimeError.new
+    e2 = e.exception("message")
+    e2.should be_an_instance_of(RuntimeError)
+    e2.message.should == "message"
+  end
+
+  class CustomArgumentError < StandardError
+    attr_reader :val
+    def initialize(val)
+      @val = val
+    end
+  end
+
+  it "returns an exception of the same class as self with the message given as argument, but without reinitializing" do
+    e = CustomArgumentError.new(:boom)
+    e2 = e.exception("message")
+    e2.should be_an_instance_of(CustomArgumentError)
+    e2.val.should == :boom
+    e2.message.should == "message"
+  end
+end