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Easiest, proper custom error in JavaScript
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//Ensure report | |
console = typeof(console)=="undefined"?{log:alert}:console; | |
//Quick diff function | |
function diffContents(c){ | |
return "(([\\s\\S]*?)("+(c | |
.replace(/\\/,"\\\\") | |
.replace(/([\[\]{}()^$+*.?|])/,"\\$1") | |
)+"?))?"; | |
} | |
function diff(a,b){ | |
a = a || ""; b = b || ""; | |
var df = b.match(new RegExp("^"+a.replace(/([\s\S])/g,diffContents)+"(([\\s\\S]*)($))")), | |
ret = [], lastWasDiff=false; | |
for(var i=1, j=0, len=df.length; i < len; i+=3, ++j){ | |
//i: whole, i+1: difference, i+2: similarity | |
if(df[i+1]){ | |
var atxt = df[i+2]?"":a.charAt(j); | |
if(lastWasDiff){ | |
ret[ret.length-1].atxt += atxt; | |
ret[ret.length-1].btxt += df[i+1]; | |
} else { | |
ret.push({ | |
"pos": j, "atxt": atxt, "btxt": df[i+1] | |
}); | |
lastWasDiff=true; | |
} | |
} else lastWasDiff=false; | |
} | |
return ret; | |
} | |
//Define error class | |
function TestError(x){ | |
this.__proto__.__proto__ = (new Error(this.message = x)); | |
this.name = this.constructor.name; | |
if("stack" in this)this.stack = this.stack.replace("Error",this.name); | |
} | |
//Perform tests | |
var e = new TestError("<MESSAGE>"),stackDiff; | |
console.log( | |
(e instanceof TestError?"Passed":"Failed")+": instanceof TestError", | |
(e instanceof Error?"\nPassed":"\nFailed")+": instanceof Error" | |
); | |
if("stack" in e){ | |
console.log((e.stack.indexOf("<MESSAGE>")!=-1?"Passed":"Failed")+": finding message"); | |
console.log((e.stack.indexOf("TestError",e.stack.indexOf("TestError")+1)!=-1? | |
"Passed":"Failed")+": finding own name" | |
); | |
if((stackDiff=diff(e.stack,(new TestError("<MESSAGE>")).stack)).length){ | |
console.log(stackDiff); | |
} else { | |
console.log("Failed: stack trace is the same"); | |
} | |
} else { | |
console.log("No stack traces in this JS implementation."); | |
} |
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