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Zig Error Patterns


zig-error-patterns Some patterns I have started to use when writing zig code with unit tests. Introduction Although I try to make good use of the debugger, I am quite used to print-based debugging, especially for unit tests.

Does a fantastic job of avoiding cluttering the code, and providing the precise context necessary when an error actually occurs. This makes it really easy to run the proper binary; however, this isn't enough on its own: the debugger only kicks into action for a breakpoint or panic, but the test runner gracefully handles errors. As a final step, we can hook up the command to run our debugger when the use_debugger flag is set like so:

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