exercism/go/error-handling/common.go
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package erratum
import "io"
// These are the support types and interface definitions used in the
// implementation if your Use function. See the test suite file at
// for information on the expected implementation.
//
// Because this is part of the package "erratum", if your solution file
// is also declared in the package you will automatically have access to
// these definitions (you do not have to re-declare them).
// TransientError is an error that may occur while opening a resource via
// ResourceOpener.
type TransientError struct {
err error
}
func (e TransientError) Error() string {
return e.err.Error()
}
// FrobError is a possible error from doing some frobbing, your implementation
// will require calling your Resource's Defrob(string) method.
// When this error occurs, the FrobError's defrobTag string will contain the
// string you must pass into Defrob.
type FrobError struct {
defrobTag string
inner error
}
func (e FrobError) Error() string {
return e.inner.Error()
}
type Resource interface {
// Resource is using composition to inherit the requirements of the io.Closer
// interface. What this means is that a Resource will have a .Close() method.
io.Closer
// Frob does something with the input string.
// Because this is an incredibly badly designed system if there is an error
// it panics.
//
// The paniced error may be a FrobError in which case Defrob should be called
// with the defrobTag string.
Frob(string)
Defrob(string)
}
// ResourceOpener is a function that creates a resource.
//
// It may return a wrapped error of type TransientError. In this case the resource
// is temporarily unavailable and the caller should retry soon.
type ResourceOpener func() (Resource, error)