Programming, Support
Good error messages do more than complain. They tell you what happened, what to try next, and what the system needs from you so failure is easier to recover from.
Good error messages do more than complain. They tell you what happened, what to try next, and what the system needs from you so failure is easier to recover from.
A good API is not just functional. It is predictable, consistent, and easy to use without a lot of guesswork.