# class Gem::RemoteFetcher::FetchError

A FetchError exception wraps up the various possible IO and HTTP failures that could happen while downloading from the internet.

### Attributes

uri[RW]

The URI which was being accessed when the exception happened.

### Public Class Methods

new(message, uri) click to toggle source
Calls superclass method Exception.new

    # File lib/rubygems/remote_fetcher.rb, line 27
    def initialize(message, uri)
      super message
      begin
        uri = URI(uri)
        uri.password = 'REDACTED' if uri.password
        @uri = uri.to_s
      rescue URI::InvalidURIError, ArgumentError
        @uri = uri
      end
    end