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/**
 * Base Error class.
 *
 * The native Error class cannot be extended in Typescript without restoring the prototype chain, extend this
 * class instead.
 *
 * @see https://stackoverflow.com/questions/41102060/typescript-extending-error-class
 */
export class CoreError extends Error {

    constructor(message?: string) {
        super(message);

        // Fix prototype chain: https://www.typescriptlang.org/docs/handbook/release-notes/typescript-2-2.html#support-for-newtarget
        this.name = new.target.name;
        Object.setPrototypeOf(this, new.target.prototype);
    }

}