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Error handling with node-fetch#
Because window.fetch
isn't designed to transparent about the cause of request errors, we have to come up with our own solutions.
The basics:
All operational errors are rejected as FetchError, you can handle them all through promise
catch
clause.All errors comes with
err.message
detailing the cause of errors.All errors originated from
node-fetch
are marked with customerr.type
.All errors originated from Node.js core are marked with
err.type = system
, and contains additionerr.code
anderr.errno
for error handling, they are alias to error codes thrown by Node.js core.Programmer errors are either thrown as soon as possible, or rejected with default
Error
witherr.message
for ease of troubleshooting.
List of error types:
- Because we maintain 100% coverage, see test.js for a full list of custom
FetchError
types, as well as some of the common errors from Node.js