Class: VerificationError

Defined in: errors.ts:123

A signature failed to verify. Deliberately carries no detail on why.

Extends

• CryptoError

Constructors

Constructor

new VerificationError(message?): VerificationError

Defined in: errors.ts:124

Parameters

message?

string = 'Signature verification failed.'

Returns

VerificationError

Overrides

CryptoError.constructor

Properties

code

readonly code: QsErrorCode

Defined in: errors.ts:63

Stable machine-readable identifier, e.g. QS_DECRYPTION_FAILED.

Inherited from

CryptoError.code

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hint

readonly hint: string

Defined in: errors.ts:65

One-line, static suggestion for fixing the problem. Contains no sensitive data.

Inherited from

CryptoError.hint

Methods

toJSON()

toJSON(): object

Defined in: errors.ts:85

JSON-safe description, useful for logs and for coding agents.

Returns

object

code

code: QsErrorCode

hint

hint: string

message

message: string

name

name: string

Inherited from

CryptoError.toJSON

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is()

static is(e): e is QuantumSafeError

Defined in: errors.ts:80

True for errors from any copy of this library. Prefer this to instanceof when an application might load both the ESM and the CommonJS build (each has its own class objects).

Parameters

e

unknown

Returns

e is QuantumSafeError

Inherited from

CryptoError.is