// Copyright 2014 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
// found in the LICENSE file.
// Handles uncaught exceptions thrown by extensions. By default this is to
// log an error message, but tests may override this behaviour.
var handler = function(message, e) {
console.error(message);
};
/**
* Append the error description and stack trace to |message|.
*
* @param {string} message - The prefix of the error message.
* @param {Error|*} e - The thrown error object. This object is potentially
* unsafe, because it could be generated by an extension.
* @param {string=} priorStackTrace - The stack trace to be appended to the
* error message. This stack trace must not include stack frames of |e.stack|,
* because both stack traces are concatenated. Overlapping stack traces will
* confuse extension developers.
* @return {string} The formatted error message.
*/
function formatErrorMessage(message, e, priorStackTrace) {
if (e)
message += ': ' + safeErrorToString(e, false);
var stack;
try {
// If the stack was set, use it.
// |e.stack| could be void in the following common example:
// throw "Error message";
stack = $String.self(e && e.stack);
} catch (e) {}
// If a stack is not provided, capture a stack trace.
if (!priorStackTrace && !stack)
stack = getStackTrace();
stack = filterExtensionStackTrace(stack);
if (stack)
message += '\n' + stack;
// If an asynchronouse stack trace was set, append it.
if (priorStackTrace)
message += '\n' + priorStackTrace;
return message;
}
function filterExtensionStackTrace(stack) {
if (!stack)
return '';
// Remove stack frames in the stack trace that weren't associated with the
// extension, to not confuse extension developers with internal details.
stack = $String.split(stack, '\n');
stack = $Array.filter(stack, function(line) {
return $String.indexOf(line, 'chrome-extension://') >= 0;
});
return $Array.join(stack, '\n');
}
function getStackTrace() {
var e = {};
$Error.captureStackTrace(e, getStackTrace);
return e.stack;
}
function getExtensionStackTrace() {
return filterExtensionStackTrace(getStackTrace());
}
/**
* Convert an object to a string.
*
* @param {Error|*} e - A thrown object (possibly user-supplied).
* @param {boolean=} omitType - Whether to try to serialize |e.message| instead
* of |e.toString()|.
* @return {string} The error message.
*/
function safeErrorToString(e, omitType) {
try {
return $String.self(omitType && e.message || e);
} catch (e) {
// This error is exceptional and could be triggered by
// throw {toString: function() { throw 'Haha' } };
return '(cannot get error message)';
}
}
/**
* Formats the error message and invokes the error handler.
*
* @param {string} message - Error message prefix.
* @param {Error|*} e - Thrown object.
* @param {string=} priorStackTrace - Error message suffix.
* @see formatErrorMessage
*/
exports.handle = function(message, e, priorStackTrace) {
message = formatErrorMessage(message, e, priorStackTrace);
handler(message, e);
};
// |newHandler| A function which matches |handler|.
exports.setHandler = function(newHandler) {
handler = newHandler;
};
exports.getStackTrace = getStackTrace;
exports.getExtensionStackTrace = getExtensionStackTrace;
exports.safeErrorToString = safeErrorToString;