standardizing Error.stack or equivalent

[Mark S. Miller]

Is this extended format documented anywhere?


On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Jason Orendorff <jason.orendorff at gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 12:31 PM, Mark Miller <erights at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Mozillians, why did you add this extra information?
>
> Well... if the point of Error.stack is to provide diagnostic
> information for exceptions, for the purpose of debugging, this
> information is critical.
>
> Without this, eval() or Function() often won't appear on the stack
> anywhere. What we were doing before didn't reveal that eval or
> Function was involved at all. It was misleading and unhelpful.
>
> -j
>



-- 
    Cheers,
    --MarkM
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