Summary
In this chapter, you have learned specific steps to make your command-line application more empathetic. From error handling, debug and traceback information, effortless bug submission, and empathic advocacy in technical communication, you have learned the technical and empathic skills to apply within your application.
Errors can now be rewritten in color to jump out of the screen and decorated with additional information that provides the user information on exactly where an error has occurred and potentially what they may need to do to reach a resolution. When an error seems unresolvable, the user can then run the same command using the --verbose flag and view the detail logs, which might contain server requests and responses necessary to trace more specifically where an error may be happening, down to the line of code.
If a bug is encountered, the addition of a new bug command allows the user to spawn a new browser straight from their terminal, opening straight to a...
