error-messages

What problem does it solve?

This Skill standardizes error message formatting to ensure all validation errors are clear, actionable, and include examples, significantly improving the user experience and reducing debugging time for AI workflow users. It helps developers communicate effectively when things go wrong.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Standardized Template: Follow a clear template: [what's wrong]. [what's expected]. [example of correct usage].
• Actionable Guidance: Provide concrete examples for format, enum, type, and complex configuration errors.
• Formatting Guidelines: Ensure consistency with type verbs, multi-line examples, and proper quoting.
• Use Case: A developer is implementing a new validation check for a workflow configuration. This skill guides them to write an error message like "invalid time delta format: +%s. Expected format like +25h, +3d. Example: +1d12h30m".

Quick Start

Consult the error-messages skill to write a validation error message for an invalid date format, ensuring it includes the expected format and an example.