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See below for examples.\nIf specified, <code>message</code> will be appended to the message provided by the\n<code>AssertionError</code> if the <code>fn</code> call fails to throw or in case the error validation\nfails.\nCustom validation object/error instance:\n<pre><code class=\"language-js\">const err = new TypeError('Wrong value');\nerr.code = 404;\nerr.foo = 'bar';\nerr.info = {\n nested: true,\n baz: 'text'\n};\nerr.reg = /abc/i;\n\nassert.throws(\n () => {\n throw err;\n },\n {\n name: 'TypeError',\n message: 'Wrong value',\n info: {\n nested: true,\n baz: 'text'\n }\n // Only properties on the validation object will be tested for.\n // Using nested objects requires all properties to be present. 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Instead,\n // throw an error about the specific validation that failed (as done in this\n // example) and add as much helpful debugging information to that error as\n // possible.\n return true;\n },\n 'unexpected error'\n);\n</code></pre>\n<code>error</code> cannot be a string. If a string is provided as the second\nargument, then <code>error</code> is assumed to be omitted and the string will be used for\n<code>message</code> instead. This can lead to easy-to-miss mistakes. Using the same\nmessage as the thrown error message is going to result in an\n<code>ERR_AMBIGUOUS_ARGUMENT</code> error. 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