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Use errors.Is over string comparison

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

Find err.Error() == "string" comparisons. Comparing error messages by string is fragile; use errors.Is or errors.As instead.

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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.UseErrorsIsOverStringComparison

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

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