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+local id = require "util.id";
+
+-- Library configuration (see configure())
+local auto_inject_traceback = false;
+local display_tracebacks = false;
+
+
+local error_mt = { __name = "error" };
+
+function error_mt:__tostring()
+	if display_tracebacks and self.context.traceback then
+		return ("error<%s:%s:%s:%s>"):format(self.type, self.condition, self.text or "", self.context.traceback);
+	end
+	return ("error<%s:%s:%s>"):format(self.type, self.condition, self.text or "");
+end
+
+local function is_err(e)
+	return getmetatable(e) == error_mt;
+end
+
+local function configure(opt)
+	if opt.display_tracebacks ~= nil then
+		display_tracebacks = opt.display_tracebacks;
+	end
+	if opt.auto_inject_traceback ~= nil then
+		auto_inject_traceback = opt.auto_inject_traceback;
+	end
+end
+
+-- Do we want any more well-known fields?
+-- Or could we just copy all fields from `e`?
+-- Sometimes you want variable details in the `text`, how to handle that?
+-- Translations?
+-- Should the `type` be restricted to the stanza error types or free-form?
+-- What to set `type` to for stream errors or SASL errors? Those don't have a 'type' attr.
+
+local function new(e, context, registry, source)
+	local template = registry and registry[e];
+	if not template then
+		if type(e) == "table" then
+			template = {
+				code = e.code;
+				type = e.type;
+				condition = e.condition;
+				text = e.text;
+				extra = e.extra;
+			};
+		else
+			template = {};
+		end
+	end
+	context = context or {};
+
+	if auto_inject_traceback then
+		context.traceback = debug.traceback("error stack", 2);
+	end
+
+	local error_instance = setmetatable({
+		instance_id = id.short();
+
+		type = template.type or "cancel";
+		condition = template.condition or "undefined-condition";
+		text = template.text;
+		code = template.code;
+		extra = template.extra;
+
+		context = context;
+		source = source;
+	}, error_mt);
+
+	return error_instance;
+end
+
+-- compact --> normal form
+local function expand_registry(namespace, registry)
+	local mapped = {}
+	for err,template in pairs(registry) do
+		local e = {
+			type = template[1];
+			condition = template[2];
+			text = template[3];
+		};
+		if namespace and template[4] then
+			e.extra = { namespace = namespace, condition = template[4] };
+		end
+		mapped[err] = e;
+	end
+	return mapped;
+end
+
+local function init(source, namespace, registry)
+	if type(namespace) == "table" then
+		-- registry can be given as second argument if namespace is either not used
+		registry, namespace = namespace, nil;
+	end
+	local _, protoerr = next(registry, nil);
+	if protoerr and type(next(protoerr)) == "number" then
+		registry = expand_registry(namespace, registry);
+	end
+	return {
+		source = source;
+		registry = registry;
+		new = function (e, context)
+			return new(e, context, registry, source);
+		end;
+	};
+end
+
+local function coerce(ok, err, ...)
+	if ok or is_err(err) then
+		return ok, err, ...;
+	end
+
+	local new_err = new({
+		type = "cancel", condition = "undefined-condition"
+	}, { wrapped_error = err });
+
+	return ok, new_err, ...;
+end
+
+local function from_stanza(stanza, context, source)
+	local error_type, condition, text, extra_tag = stanza:get_error();
+	local error_tag = stanza:get_child("error");
+	context = context or {};
+	context.stanza = stanza;
+	context.by = error_tag.attr.by or stanza.attr.from;
+
+	local uri;
+	if condition == "gone" or condition == "redirect" then
+		uri = error_tag:get_child_text(condition, "urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:xmpp-stanzas");
+	end
+
+	return new({
+		type = error_type or "cancel";
+		condition = condition or "undefined-condition";
+		text = text;
+		extra = (extra_tag or uri) and {
+			uri = uri;
+			tag = extra_tag;
+		} or nil;
+	}, context, nil, source);
+end
+
+return {
+	new = new;
+	init = init;
+	coerce = coerce;
+	is_err = is_err;
+	from_stanza = from_stanza;
+	configure = configure;
+}