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title: "Haskell for all: All error messages are necessarily bad to some degree"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/haskell-for-all-all-error-messages-are-necessarily-bad-to-some-degree-itblcyuc4
source_url: https://www.haskellforall.com/2024/05/all-error-messages-are-necessarily-bad.html
type: article
source: "Lobsters"
published: 2024-05-09T06:04:02.142Z
updated: 2024-05-09T06:04:00.229Z
tags: ["haskell"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
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# Haskell for all: All error messages are necessarily bad to some degree

**[Lobsters](https://daily.dev/sources/lobsters)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Error messages are considered bad because they cannot anticipate what you should have done instead and cannot fix the problem automatically.

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