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Reduce error check nesting

Recipe IDorg.openrewrite.golang.codequality.ReduceErrorCheckNestingArtifactgithub.com/moderneinc/recipes-go

Invert if err == nil { body } to if err != nil { return err } followed by the body, reducing nesting in error-handling code.

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Usage

This recipe has no required configuration options. You’ll need the Moderne CLI configured before running the command below.

mod run . --recipe org.openrewrite.golang.codequality.ReduceErrorCheckNesting

If the recipe isn’t available locally, install it with:

mod config recipes go install github.com/moderneinc/recipes-go