Error Design | Agent Skills Atlas

About this skill

Reviews error handling strategy and exception design. Use when the user asks to review error handling, when a module throws too many exceptions, or when callers must handle errors they shouldn't need to know about. Applies the "define errors out of existence" principle with a decision tree for exception strategies.

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error-design

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Category: General
Reported license: MIT
Listing language (estimated): English
Review status: Not individually reviewed
Agent compatibility: Atlas installation supports Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor. Skill-specific dependencies and features are checked during setup.