golang-error-handling

golang-error-handling is an Observability & incident response skill for AI agents, published by samber in the cc-skills-golang repository on GitHub. Skillspace rates golang-error-handling C (73/100) and it passed the safety scan; the rating is based on static analysis only.

Idiomatic Golang error handling — creation, wrapping with %w, errors.Is/As, errors.Join, custom error types, sentinel errors, panic/recover, the single handling rule, structured logging with slog, HTTP request logging middleware, and samber/oops for production errors. Built to make logs usable at scale with log aggregation 3rd-party tools. Apply when creating, wrapping, inspecting, or logging errors in Go code. For samber/oops specifics → See `samber/cc-skills-golang@golang-samber-oops` skill; for slog handler ecosystem → See `samber/cc-skills-golang@golang-samber-slog` skill.

Grade
C
Quality
73 / 100
Safety
Passed
GitHub stars
3,247

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Our review

Architecture
94 / 100
Maturity
Packaged: licensed, with a version or references
Security scan
Low-risk patterns
License
Not declared. Check the repository before reusing it.

What the scanner flagged

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