Javascript: Error Object
try {
// something bad happened, throw an error
throw {
name: "MyErrorType", // custom error type
message: "Ooops",
extra: "This was rather embarrasing",
remedy: genericErrorHandler // who should handle it
};
} catch (e) {
// inform the user
alert(e.message); // "oops"
// gracefully handle the error
e.remedy(); // calls genericHandler()
}