go-error-tracing

Wrap Go errors with contextual paths across repository, service, and handler layers.

Updated Jan 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/OlegHQ/claude-config --skill go-error-tracing
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Skill: go-error-tracing
Source: https://github.com/OlegHQ/claude-config/tree/main/go-skills-plugin/skills/go-error-tracing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/OlegHQ/claude-config --skill go-error-tracing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Error tracing in Go applications is hard without contextual error paths; this skill provides structured error wrapping and domain-specific errors to make debugging faster and more reliable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured error wrapping across repository, service, and handler layers to preserve traceability
  • Domain error definitions and translation of database or external errors into meaningful failure signals
  • Guidance for consistent error handling and integrated logging

Quick Start

Wrap errors with context at every layer to preserve a full trace.

Frequently Asked Questions about go-error-tracing

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I preserve error context across repository, service, and handler layers in Go?▼

To preserve error context across layers in Go, wrap errors with descriptive context at each boundary. This skill provides structured error wrapping patterns to maintain a complete failure trace from the handler down to the repository.

What is the best way to translate database errors into domain errors in Golang?▼

Translating database errors into domain errors involves mapping external or database failure signals to meaningful domain-specific types. This skill offers patterns to convert these errors, enabling consistent handling and user-friendly responses across the stack.

How does error wrapping improve debugging and logging in Go applications?▼

Error wrapping improves debugging by attaching contextual paths to failures, creating a full trace. This skill provides structured wrapping and safe logging patterns to support reliable, end-to-end error management and faster issue resolution.

Can I use this approach for consistent error handling across an entire Go web application?▼

Yes, you can use these domain error patterns for consistent error handling across a full Go web application. This skill defines domain errors and translation patterns to ensure uniform, user-friendly responses from the handler to the repository layer.

When do I need structured error wrapping in a Golang project?▼

You need structured error wrapping in a Golang project when errors cross multiple architectural layers. This skill provides the necessary patterns to wrap errors with context, ensuring traceability and preventing loss of failure origin information.