Exception handling more readable

[#5601 state:committed]

Signed-off-by: Santiago Pastorino <santiago@wyeworks.com>

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/activesupport/test/core_ext/duration_test.rb b/activesupport/test/core_ext/duration_test.rb
index b6456f0a30..bb453b8d7f 100644
--- a/activesupport/test/core_ext/duration_test.rb
+++ b/activesupport/test/core_ext/duration_test.rb
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ class DurationTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
       flunk("no exception was raised")
     rescue ArgumentError => e
       assert_equal 'expected a time or date, got ""', e.message, "ensure ArgumentError is not being raised by dependencies.rb"
-    rescue Exception
-      flunk("ArgumentError should be raised, but we got #{$!.class} instead")
+    rescue Exception => e
+      flunk("ArgumentError should be raised, but we got #{e.class} instead")
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/activesupport/test/ordered_hash_test.rb b/activesupport/test/ordered_hash_test.rb
index f47e896487..50778b5864 100644
--- a/activesupport/test/ordered_hash_test.rb
+++ b/activesupport/test/ordered_hash_test.rb
@@ -217,8 +217,8 @@ class OrderedHashTest < Test::Unit::TestCase
       ActiveSupport::OrderedHash[1,2,3,4,5]
       flunk "Hash::[] should have raised an exception on initialization " +
           "with an odd number of parameters"
-    rescue
-      assert_equal "odd number of arguments for Hash", $!.message
+    rescue ArgumentError => e
+      assert_equal "odd number of arguments for Hash", e.message
     end
   end