* doc/syntax/control_expressions.rdoc (redo Statement): Added note

about retry.
	* doc/syntax/exceptions.rdoc:  Added retry statement


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ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Wed Jan 16 03:05:50 2013  Eric Hodel  <drbrain@segment7.net>
+
+	* doc/syntax/control_expressions.rdoc (redo Statement):  Added note
+	  about retry.
+	* doc/syntax/exceptions.rdoc:  Added retry statement
+
 Tue Jan 15 23:12:34 2013  Nobuyoshi Nakada  <nobu@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* tool/vpath.rb (VPath#list): default separator to PATH_SEPARATOR from

doc/syntax/control_expressions.rdoc

@@ -397,3 +397,8 @@ Use +redo+ to redo the current iteration:
 
 This prints [0, 1, 3, 3, 5, 5, 7, 7, 9, 9, 11]
 
+In Ruby 1.8 you could also use +retry+ where you used +redo+.  This is no
+longer true, now you will receive a SyntaxError when you use +retry+ outside
+of a +rescue+ block.  See {Exceptions}[rdoc-ref:syntax/exceptions.rdoc]
+for proper usage of +retry+.
+

doc/syntax/exceptions.rdoc

@@ -55,6 +55,23 @@ The exception is matched to the rescue section starting at the top, and matches
 only once.  If an ArgumentError is raised in the begin section it will not be
 handled in the StandardError section.
 
+You may retry rescued exceptions:
+
+  begin
+    # ...
+  rescue
+    # do something that may change the result of the begin block
+    retry
+  end
+
+Execution will resume at the start of the begin block, so be careful not to
+create an infinite loop.
+
+Inside a rescue block is the only valid location for +retry+, all other uses
+will raise a SyntaxError.  If you wish to retry a block iteration use +redo+.
+See {Control Expressions}[rdoc-ref:syntax/control_expressions.rdoc] for
+details.
+
 To always run some code whether an exception was raised or not, use +ensure+:
 
   begin