32 lines
693 B
Markdown
32 lines
693 B
Markdown
# serialize-error [](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/serialize-error)
|
|
|
|
> Serialize an error into a plain object
|
|
|
|
Useful if you for example need to `JSON.stringify()` or `process.send()` the error.
|
|
|
|
|
|
## Install
|
|
|
|
```
|
|
$ npm install --save serialize-error
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
|
|
## Usage
|
|
|
|
```js
|
|
const serializeError = require('serialize-error');
|
|
const error = new Error('unicorn');
|
|
|
|
console.log(error);
|
|
//=> [Error: unicorn]
|
|
|
|
console.log(serializeError(error));
|
|
//=> {name: 'Error', message: 'unicorn', stack: 'Error: unicorn\n at Object.<anonymous> ...'}
|
|
```
|
|
|
|
|
|
## License
|
|
|
|
MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](https://sindresorhus.com)
|