client/pkg/util/errors/cause.go

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/*
Copyright 2024 The Knative Authors
Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at
http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.
*/
package errors
import (
"emperror.dev/errors"
)
// CauseOf will return the error that caused the returned error. This can be
// used when multierr package is used or fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ErrFront, cause)
// from standard library is used, and we know the front error.
func CauseOf(err, rootErr error) error {
if errors.Is(err, rootErr) {
for _, cause := range errors.GetErrors(err) {
if errors.Is(cause, rootErr) {
continue
}
return cause
}
return err
}
return err
}