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| author | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2018-11-04 14:29:45 -0800 |
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| committer | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2018-11-07 09:24:50 -0800 |
| commit | 1368eb893c4c6f282456210e9f8f54f53536d151 (patch) | |
| tree | c5ba1cfee396abb8dbd3a45154ab67b80dc3902c /doc | |
| parent | 366f9b9b556ace5f26ca4c796a70baf508a02b9a (diff) | |
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doc: add text about error.code stability
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/23975
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/24090
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com>
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/api/errors.md b/doc/api/errors.md index 264b7d0ea9..575f77861f 100644 --- a/doc/api/errors.md +++ b/doc/api/errors.md @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ not capture any frames. * {string} The `error.code` property is a string label that identifies the kind of error. -See [Node.js Error Codes][] for details about specific codes. +`error.code` is the most stable way to identify an error. It will only change between major versions of Node.js. In contrast, `error.message` strings may change between any versions of Node.js. See [Node.js Error Codes][] for details about specific codes. ### error.message |