Exception: Whois::WebInterfaceError

Inherits:

InterfaceNotSupported

• Object
• StandardError
• Error
• ServerError
• InterfaceNotSupported
• Whois::WebInterfaceError

Defined in:

lib/whois/errors.rb

Overview

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)

Interface

• #url ⇒ String readonly

  The URL of the web-based WHOIS interface.

Interface

• #initialize(url) ⇒ WebInterfaceError constructor

  Initializes a new exception with given URL.

Constructor Details

#initialize(url) ⇒ WebInterfaceError

Initializes a new exception with given URL.

Parameters:

• url (String) —

  The URL of the web-based WHOIS interface.

# File 'lib/whois/errors.rb', line 83

def initialize(url)
  @url = url
  super("This TLD has no WHOIS server, but you can access the WHOIS database at `#{@url}'")
end

Instance Attribute Details

#url ⇒ String (readonly)

Returns The URL of the web-based WHOIS interface.

Returns:

• (String) —

  The URL of the web-based WHOIS interface.

# File 'lib/whois/errors.rb', line 78

def url
  @url
end