Error Recovery
This skill automatically corrects common errors in your code, saving you time and frustration by ensuring clean, functional results.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add jwilger-error-recovery npx -- -y @trustedskills/jwilger-error-recovery
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"jwilger-error-recovery": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/jwilger-error-recovery"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides a mechanism for AI agents to gracefully handle and recover from errors encountered during task execution. It allows the agent to identify when an operation has failed, attempt corrective actions, and report the issue in a structured way. The skill aims to improve the robustness and reliability of automated workflows by preventing failures from halting progress entirely.
When to use it
- Automated data processing: When extracting information from unreliable sources or performing complex transformations that are prone to errors.
- API integrations: To manage potential issues when interacting with external APIs, such as rate limits or temporary outages.
- Long-running tasks: In scenarios where interruptions or unexpected events can occur during extended operations.
- Complex workflows: When chaining multiple steps together, error recovery is crucial to prevent a single failure from derailing the entire process.
Key capabilities
- Error detection and identification
- Automated corrective actions
- Structured error reporting
Example prompts
- "Handle the potential error when fetching data from this API endpoint."
- "If the file upload fails, retry with a different method."
- "Report any errors encountered during the image processing steps."
Tips & gotchas
This skill requires careful configuration to define appropriate corrective actions for specific error types. Ensure that the agent has sufficient permissions and resources to execute these recovery strategies effectively.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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