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After a decade, the search for "better" error handling in Go comes to an end. 

A tale about the intellectual integrity of language designers. 

Go Gophers!!!

After a decade, the search for "better" error handling in Go comes to an end. 

A tale about the intellectual integrity of language designers. 

Go Gophers!!!

https://go.dev/blog/error-syntax

This is the alt account of Sister Hazel. Writings at https://powerlaw.systems. Curating https://protocol-particles.github.io.

Great read.
Devs just need to get over it. Other languages and libraries have embraced variations of Go's error pattern maybe with more syntactic sugar but lack of syntactic sugar is what makes Go, Go.

Handling the errors explicitly is great hygiene and documentation