`try`/`catch` for custom errors
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language design :rage4:
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- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
Solidity currently doesn't have a convenient way to catch custom errors.
An issue to track progress on this.
Part of https://github.com/ethereum/solidity/issues/7877
Contributor guide
Research direction
Begin by reading this issue and the related Solidity issue #7877 to understand the intended scope for catching custom errors. Identify the compiler and language-design entry points involved, then define completion as a documented and tested way for Solidity code to catch custom errors.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, solidity
- Domain
- blockchain, compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100