github.com/lbryio/lbcd@v0.22.119/wire/error.go (about)

     1  // Copyright (c) 2013-2015 The btcsuite developers
     2  // Use of this source code is governed by an ISC
     3  // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
     4  
     5  package wire
     6  
     7  import (
     8  	"fmt"
     9  )
    10  
    11  // MessageError describes an issue with a message.
    12  // An example of some potential issues are messages from the wrong bitcoin
    13  // network, invalid commands, mismatched checksums, and exceeding max payloads.
    14  //
    15  // This provides a mechanism for the caller to type assert the error to
    16  // differentiate between general io errors such as io.EOF and issues that
    17  // resulted from malformed messages.
    18  type MessageError struct {
    19  	Func        string // Function name
    20  	Description string // Human readable description of the issue
    21  }
    22  
    23  // Error satisfies the error interface and prints human-readable errors.
    24  func (e *MessageError) Error() string {
    25  	if e.Func != "" {
    26  		return fmt.Sprintf("%v: %v", e.Func, e.Description)
    27  	}
    28  	return e.Description
    29  }
    30  
    31  // messageError creates an error for the given function and description.
    32  func messageError(f string, desc string) *MessageError {
    33  	return &MessageError{Func: f, Description: desc}
    34  }