class Socket::ResolutionError - Documentation for Ruby 4.0
Description: class Socket::ResolutionError: ResolutionError is the error class for hostname resolution.
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# class Socket::ResolutionError

`Socket::ResolutionError` is the error class for hostname resolution.

### Public Instance Methods

error_code → integer
Source

    static VALUE
    sock_resolv_error_code(VALUE self)
    {
        return rb_attr_get(self, id_error_code);
    }

Returns the raw error code indicating the cause of the hostname resolution failure.

    begin
      Addrinfo.getaddrinfo("ruby-lang.org", nil)
    rescue Socket::ResolutionError => e
      if e.error_code == Socket::EAI_AGAIN
        puts "Temporary failure in name resolution."
      end
    end

Note that error codes depend on the operating system.