Clarify use of rescue_from [ci skip] #40984
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Summary
rescue_from
works for rescuing exceptions in controller actions, but it's not specific to ActionController.This change updates the docs to clarify the specifics of how
rescue_from
is used and that its use goes beyond controller actions.Other Information
Note: I believe the original addition of this documentation was added as part of the move from
ActionController::Rescue
toActiveSupport::Rescuable