Gate 3: Error Handling Review

"Happy path code is easy. Error handling is where senior engineers shine."

Purpose

This gate ensures the code handles failures gracefully, provides meaningful feedback to users, and doesn't silently swallow errors.

Gate Status

• PASS — Error handling is appropriate
• WARNING — Issues found that should be addressed

Gate Questions

Question 1: Failure Scenario

"What happens if [main operation] fails? Walk me through the user experience."