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Add a section on Errors and Exceptions

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Description

Is there really no section on 'Errors and Exceptions' or did I just not find it?

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by reading the guide's existing section structure and the discussion on this issue to determine where an Errors and Exceptions section belongs and what it should cover; done means the section is added consistently with the guide.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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