path: root/accounts/errors.go

// Copyright 2017 The go-ethereum Authors
// This file is part of the go-ethereum library.
//
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package accounts

import (
    "errors"
    "fmt"
)

// ErrUnknownAccount is returned for any requested operation for which no backend
// provides the specified account.
var ErrUnknownAccount = errors.New("unknown account")

// ErrUnknownWallet is returned for any requested operation for which no backend
// provides the specified wallet.
var ErrUnknownWallet = errors.New("unknown wallet")

// ErrNotSupported is returned when an operation is requested from an account
// backend that it does not support.
var ErrNotSupported = errors.New("not supported")

// ErrInvalidPassphrase is returned when a decryption operation receives a bad
// passphrase.
var ErrInvalidPassphrase = errors.New("invalid passphrase")

// ErrWalletAlreadyOpen is returned if a wallet is attempted to be opened the
// second time.
var ErrWalletAlreadyOpen = errors.New("wallet already open")

// ErrWalletClosed is returned if a wallet is attempted to be opened the
// secodn time.
var ErrWalletClosed = errors.New("wallet closed")

// AuthNeededError is returned by backends for signing requests where the user
// is required to provide further authentication before signing can succeed.
//
// This usually means either that a password needs to be supplied, or perhaps a
// one time PIN code displayed by some hardware device.
type AuthNeededError struct {
    Needed string // Extra authentication the user needs to provide
}

// NewAuthNeededError creates a new authentication error with the extra details
// about the needed fields set.
func NewAuthNeededError(needed string) error {
    return &AuthNeededError{
        Needed: needed,
    }
}

// Error implements the standard error interface.
func (err *AuthNeededError) Error() string {
    return fmt.Sprintf("authentication needed: %s", err.Needed)
}