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Rule priority, scope & exceptions
Use this to align rules with the senior-level structure (P0/P1/P2, scope, exceptions/tradeoffs).
backend ruleP1universalStack: node
error-handlingdefaultscollectionsrobustness
Return an empty array on error, not a placeholder object
On a failed fetch return [] (or a real empty collection) instead of an array with a dummy element, so callers iterate cleanly.
PR: frontpage-web · org-mining-hist-2026-06Created: Jun 18, 2026
Bad example
Old codetypescript
| 1 | } catch (e) { |
| 2 | return [{ modified: '' }]; |
| 3 | } |
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Good example
New codetypescript
| 1 | } catch (e) { |
| 2 | return []; |
| 3 | } |
Explanation (EN)
Objašnjenje (HR)