Valuable snippets for Exceptions in Dart/Flutter

Overview

Clear documentation for exceptions is valuable. This repository provides a snippet for documenting potential exceptions that a method or function can throw in Dart.

How to Use

When defining exceptions in your code, it's essential to document the exceptions that a method or function can throw. these snippet helps in creating structured exceptions and documentation.

Install the Snippets

1. Copy the snippets provided below.
2. Add it to your editor's snippet configuration. For example, in Visual Studio Code, go to Preferences > User Snippets and select your Dart file or create a new snippet file.
3. Paste the following snippet configuration:

"Exception Comment Only": {
  "prefix": "exceptionComment",
  "body": [
    "/// ${1:Method description}",
    "///",
    "/// Throws:",
    "///",
    "/// * [${2:ExceptionName}] - ${3:Reason for the exception}"
  ],
  "description": "Template for documenting exceptions a method can throw"
},
"Custom Exception": {
  "prefix": "customException",
  "body": [
    "class ${1:CustomException} implements Exception {",
    "  ${1:CustomException}(this.message);",
    "",
    "  final String message;",
    "",
    "  @override",
    "  String toString() => '${1:CustomException}: \$message';",
    "}"
  ],
  "description": "Snippet for creating a custom exception class that implements Exception."
}

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