From 1b8d38290634c481ddf009dfd4a49c1378817b88 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ethan Girouard <ethan@girouard.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:24:21 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add function to create Error from message String

---
 src/util/error.rs | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/util/error.rs b/src/util/error.rs
index 5c9c7e6..61e9470 100644
--- a/src/util/error.rs
+++ b/src/util/error.rs
@@ -74,6 +74,12 @@ impl Error {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Creates a new basic `Error` at this location with the given message
+    #[track_caller]
+    pub fn message_here<S: Into<String>>(message: S) -> Self {
+        Error::new(ErrorType::Error(message.into()), ErrorLocation::here())
+    }
+
     /// Adds a context message to the error
     #[track_caller]
     pub fn with_context(mut self, context: impl Into<String>) -> Self {