From 22084284cc9a4b0d3403265ff0c6014feba2b9fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Builder.io" <builder-bot@builder.io>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2025 03:56:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Improve error extraction in AuthContext.updateProfile

cgen-e18475d3240f4393bdc0d8a65ff14d10
---
 client/contexts/AuthContext.tsx | 16 ++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/contexts/AuthContext.tsx b/client/contexts/AuthContext.tsx
index 16560d11..692db53e 100644
--- a/client/contexts/AuthContext.tsx
+++ b/client/contexts/AuthContext.tsx
@@ -713,11 +713,23 @@ export const AuthProvider: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode }> = ({
       });
     } catch (error: any) {
       setProfile((prev) => ({ ...(prev || ({} as any)), ...updates }) as any);
+      const extractErrorMessage = (err: any) => {
+        if (!err) return "Failed to update profile. Please try again.";
+        if (typeof err === "string") return err;
+        if (err.message) return err.message;
+        try {
+          return JSON.stringify(err);
+        } catch (e) {
+          return String(err);
+        }
+      };
+      const msg = extractErrorMessage(error);
       aethexToast.error({
         title: "Update failed",
-        description: error.message,
+        description: msg,
       });
-      throw error;
+      // Throw a normalized Error to give callers a searchable message
+      throw new Error(msg);
     }
   };