WebAssembly.CompileError
The WebAssembly.CompileError object indicates an error during WebAssembly decoding or validation.
Constructor
- WebAssembly.CompileError()
- 
    Creates a new WebAssembly.CompileErrorobject.
Instance properties
- WebAssembly.CompileError.prototype.message
- 
    Error message. Inherited from Error.
- WebAssembly.CompileError.prototype.name
- 
    Error name. Inherited from Error.
- WebAssembly.CompileError.prototype.cause
- 
    Error cause. Inherited from Error.
- WebAssembly.CompileError.prototype.fileNameNon-standard
- 
    Path to file that raised this error. Inherited from Error.
- WebAssembly.CompileError.prototype.lineNumberNon-standard
- 
    Line number in file that raised this error. Inherited from Error.
- WebAssembly.CompileError.prototype.columnNumberNon-standard
- 
    Column number in line that raised this error. Inherited from Error.
- WebAssembly.CompileError.prototype.stackNon-standard
- 
    Stack trace. Inherited from Error.
Instance methods
- WebAssembly.CompileError.prototype.toString()
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    Returns a string representing the specified Errorobject. Inherited fromError.
Examples
Creating a new CompileError instance
The following snippet creates a new CompileError instance, and logs its details to the console:
js
try {
  throw new WebAssembly.CompileError("Hello", "someFile", 10);
} catch (e) {
  console.log(e instanceof CompileError); // true
  console.log(e.message); // "Hello"
  console.log(e.name); // "CompileError"
  console.log(e.fileName); // "someFile"
  console.log(e.lineNumber); // 10
  console.log(e.columnNumber); // 0
  console.log(e.stack); // returns the location where the code was run
}
Specifications
| Specification | 
|---|
| WebAssembly JavaScript Interface # exceptiondef-compileerror | 
| ECMAScript Language Specification # sec-native-error-types-used-in-this-standard | 
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