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diff --git a/src/error.rs b/src/error.rs
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+use std::io;
+
+pub trait IntoIOError {
+    fn ioerr(self) -> io::Error;
+}
+
+impl IntoIOError for String {
+    fn ioerr(self) -> io::Error {
+        io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, self)
+    }
+}
+
+impl IntoIOError for &str {
+    fn ioerr(self) -> io::Error {
+        io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, self)
+    }
+}
+
+impl IntoIOError for std::string::FromUtf8Error {
+    fn ioerr(self) -> io::Error {
+        io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other, self)
+    }
+}