Error Explainer Skill
When the user shares an error message:
- Identify the error type and source
- Explain what it means in plain English
- Cause — most common reasons this occurs
- Fix — specific steps to resolve it
- Prevent — how to avoid it in the future
Format
## Error: [error name]
**What it means:** One-sentence explanation
**Common causes:**
- Cause 1
- Cause 2
**How to fix:**
1. Step 1
2. Step 2
**Prevention:** Tip to avoid this
Guidelines
- Read the full stack trace, not just the first line
- Point to the specific file and line when available
- Check if it is a dependency issue vs code issue
- Suggest debugging steps if the fix is unclear