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# File action_controller/dispatcher.rb, line 167
def failsafe_rescue(exception)
  self.class.failsafe_response(@output, '500 Internal Server Error', exception) do
    if @controller ||= defined?(::ApplicationController) ? ::ApplicationController : Base
      @controller.process_with_exception(@request, @response, exception).out(@output)
    else
      raise exception
    end
  end
end