src/custom-error.ts
import { fixProto, fixStack } from './utils'
// copy from https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/blob/main/lib/lib.es2022.error.d.ts
// avoid typescript isue https://github.com/adriengibrat/ts-custom-error/issues/81
interface ErrorOptions {
cause?: unknown
}
/**
* Allows to easily extend a base class to create custom applicative errors.
*
* example:
* ```
* class HttpError extends CustomError {
* public constructor(
* public code: number,
* message?: string,
* cause?: Error,
* ) {
* super(message, { cause })
* }
* }
*
* new HttpError(404, 'Not found')
* ```
*/
export class CustomError extends Error {
name: string
constructor(message?: string, options?: ErrorOptions) {
super(message, options)
// set error name as constructor name, make it not enumerable to keep native Error behavior
// see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Operators/new.target#new.target_in_constructors
// see https://github.com/adriengibrat/ts-custom-error/issues/30
Object.defineProperty(this, 'name', {
value: new.target.name,
enumerable: false,
configurable: true,
})
// fix the extended error prototype chain
// because typescript __extends implementation can't
// see https://github.com/Microsoft/TypeScript-wiki/blob/master/Breaking-Changes.md#extending-built-ins-like-error-array-and-map-may-no-longer-work
fixProto(this, new.target.prototype)
// try to remove contructor from stack trace
fixStack(this)
}
}