Error class for Octokit request errors
| Browsers |
Load @octokit/request-error directly from esm.sh
<script type="module">
import { RequestError } from "https://esm.sh/@octokit/request-error";
</script> |
|---|---|
| Node |
Install with import { RequestError } from "@octokit/request-error"; |
Important
As we use conditional exports, you will need to adapt your tsconfig.json by setting "moduleResolution": "node16", "module": "node16".
See the TypeScript docs on package.json "exports".
See this helpful guide on transitioning to ESM from @sindresorhus
const error = new RequestError("Oops", 500, {
request: {
method: "POST",
url: "https://api.github.com/foo",
body: {
bar: "baz",
},
headers: {
authorization: "token secret123",
},
},
response: {
status: 500,
url: "https://api.github.com/foo",
headers: {
"x-github-request-id": "1:2:3:4",
},
data: {
foo: "bar",
},
},
});
error.message; // Oops
error.status; // 500
error.request; // { method, url, headers, body }
error.response; // { url, status, headers, data }try {
// your code here that sends at least one Octokit request
await octokit.request("GET /");
} catch (error) {
// Octokit errors always have a `error.status` property which is the http response code
if (error.status) {
// handle Octokit error
} else {
// handle all other errors
throw error;
}
}