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		fireflash38 on April 5, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Go's Error Handling Is Perfect Don't you get it? You're supposed to manually create the same stack trace by wrapping your errors! Isn't this much more readable? Error couldn't parse data: couldn't read csv : file not found Manually appending what you're trying to do at each level that checks for errors seems... Error prone.

monknomo on April 5, 2024 [–]

I know I'm doing something wrong, but trying to programmatically figure out errors in golang always seems to rely on knowledge of a magic string in the error and I find it frustrating

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