Begin

# My (omitted) very long ruby task
# filled with Twitter API requests

rescue Errno::ENOENT
  sleep(5)
  logger.info "ENOENT error - attempting to retry"
  retry
rescue Errno::ETIMEDOUT
  sleep(5)
  logger.info " Operation timed out - attempting to retry"
  retry
rescue Errno::ECONNRESET
  sleep(5)
  logger.info "Connection reset by peer - attempting to retry"
  retry
end

begin

# My (omitted) very long ruby task
# filled with Twitter API requests

rescue Errno::ENOENT
  sleep(5)
  logger.info "ENOENT error - attempting to retry"
  retry
rescue Errno::ETIMEDOUT
  sleep(5)
  logger.info " Operation timed out - attempting to retry"
  retry
rescue Errno::ECONNRESET
  sleep(5)
  logger.info "Connection reset by peer - attempting to retry"
  retry
rescue # This rescues StandardError and its children
  sleep(5)
  # The next line is somewhat pseudocode, because I don't use logger
  logger.this_is_somewhat_bad "Somewhat bad exception #{$!.class} #{$!} happened - I'm giving up"
  raise
rescue Exception
  sleep(5)
  # The next line is somewhat pseudocode, because I don't use logger
  logger.omg_wtf_bbq "Really bad exception #{$!.class} #{$!} happened - I'm giving up"
  raise
end