accounts/errors.go


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// Copyright 2017 The go-ethereum Authors
// This file is part of the go-ethereum library.
//
// The go-ethereum library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
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// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
// GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
//
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// along with the go-ethereum library. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

package accounts

import "fmt"

// 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 interfacel.
func (err *AuthNeededError) Error() string {
    return fmt.Sprintf("authentication needed: %s", err.Needed)
}