#![allow(deprecated)] // Example compatible with Rust 1.15 use errorderive::Error; use std::error::Error; use std::path::PathBuf; #[derive(Debug, Error)] pub enum FormatError { #[error( display = "invalid header (expected: {:?}, got: {:?})", expected, found )] InvalidHeader { expected: String, found: String }, #[error(display = "missing attribute: {:?}", _0)] MissingAttribute(String), } #[derive(Debug, Error)] pub enum LoadingError { #[error(display = "could not decode file")] FormatError(#[error(source)] FormatError), #[error(display = "could not find file: {:?}", path)] NotFound { path: PathBuf }, } impl From for LoadingError { fn from(f: FormatError) -> Self { LoadingError::FormatError(f) } } fn main() { let my_error: LoadingError = FormatError::MissingAttribute("some_attr".to_owned()).into(); print_error(&my_error); } fn print_error(e: &dyn Error) { eprintln!("error: {}", e); let mut source = e.source(); while let Some(e) = source { eprintln!("sourced by: {}", e); source = e.source(); } }