yesodweb / yesodweb/persistent
Quasi and TH modules improved error reporting
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- Haskell
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Description
Right now the Quasi and TH modules use error to report errors. This results in a bad UX.
Instead, we should use reportError and fail in the relevant monads.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the Quasi and TH modules and reading how their relevant monads currently call error. Replace those error-reporting paths with reportError and fail as appropriate, then verify that the resulting diagnostics provide the intended improved UX.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- haskell
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100