From 72d52d925677eeeac6d158028114201862b6e2a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Blake Matthes <cowchmonkey@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2025 10:05:51 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] feat(trycatch): added in theo's try catch to reduce the code
 and love it

---
 server/globalUtils/tryCatch.ts | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 server/globalUtils/tryCatch.ts

diff --git a/server/globalUtils/tryCatch.ts b/server/globalUtils/tryCatch.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..200d6ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/globalUtils/tryCatch.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+// Types for the result object with discriminated union
+type Success<T> = {
+  data: T;
+  error: null;
+};
+
+type Failure<E> = {
+  data: null;
+  error: E;
+};
+
+type Result<T, E = Error> = Success<T> | Failure<E>;
+
+// Main wrapper function
+export async function tryCatch<T, E = Error>(
+  promise: Promise<T>
+): Promise<Result<T, E>> {
+  try {
+    const data = await promise;
+    return { data, error: null };
+  } catch (error) {
+    return { data: null, error: error as E };
+  }
+}