wshobson/agents

error-handling-patterns

All-time #952 Trending #2617 First seen Jan 20, 2026
8-week activity · all time api

Installation

$ npx skills add https://github.com/wshobson/agents

Summary

  • Comprehensive error handling patterns across Python, TypeScript, Rust, and Go with language-specific implementations.
  • Covers error philosophies (exceptions vs Result types), error categories (recoverable vs unrecoverable), and language-specific patterns including custom exception hierarchies, Result types, and async error handling Includes three universal patterns: circuit breaker for preventing cascading failures, error aggregation for collecting multiple errors, and graceful degradation with fallback functions Provides best practices for fail-fast validation, meaningful error messages, resource cleanup, and type-safe error handling with concrete code examples Highlights common pitfalls like overly broad exception catching, empty catch blocks, poor error messages, and unhandled async errors

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Analyzed Mar 8, 2026

This skill provides educational content and code examples for implementing error handling patterns in various programming languages. It contains no malicious code, unauthorized network access, or prompt injection attempts.

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Analyzed Mar 18, 2026

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Repository health

Stars 39.5K
License LICENSE
Default branch main
Open issues 4
Status Active

History

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