2026-01-19
[12:19:51.0765] <Andreu Botella>
I noticed that the MDN page on the Error stack property says

> Different engines set this value at different times. Most modern engines set it when the Error object is created.

[12:20:23.0349] <Andreu Botella>
in my testing, *all* mainstream browsers set it on creation

[12:20:37.0716] <Andreu Botella>
so i'm curious if this was different in the past, or if there were niche engines that didn't

[12:20:54.0949] <Andreu Botella>
* so i'm curious if this was different in the past, or if there are niche engines that do something else

[14:01:40.0124] <Ashley Claymore>
When I used to use QT 5.5 the browser there would only set it when the error was thrown. So we had code that would throw and immediately catch when wanted to get the stack 

[14:02:43.0042] <Ashley Claymore>
* When I used to use QT 5.5 the WebKit browser there would only set it when the error was thrown. So we had code that would throw and immediately catch when wanted to get the stack