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| author | Greg Alexander <gregory.l.alexander@gmail.com> | 2017-08-09 22:26:03 -0500 |
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| committer | Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de> | 2017-09-28 02:22:29 -0300 |
| commit | ccfcd8873cf4966380322f89e34ce47441868c9d (patch) | |
| tree | 74f0c3d8fbcf97847275e4c45173480bdc0268ae /doc | |
| parent | 64e97b2c26f2ccd13bcb420b36f1285d4720845e (diff) | |
| download | node-new-ccfcd8873cf4966380322f89e34ce47441868c9d.tar.gz | |
crypto: better crypto error messages
Add openSSL error stack to the exception object thrown from crypto.
The new exception property is only added to the object if the error
stack has not cleared out prior to calling ThrowCryptoError.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/15518
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/5444
Reviewed-By: Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Fedor Indutny <fedor.indutny@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/api/errors.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/errors.md b/doc/api/errors.md index ba81f2f75e..dc530c7589 100644 --- a/doc/api/errors.md +++ b/doc/api/errors.md @@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ circumstance of why the error occurred. `Error` objects capture a "stack trace" detailing the point in the code at which the `Error` was instantiated, and may provide a text description of the error. +For crypto only, `Error` objects will include the OpenSSL error stack in a +separate property called `opensslErrorStack` if it is available when the error +is thrown. + All errors generated by Node.js, including all System and JavaScript errors, will either be instances of, or inherit from, the `Error` class. |