Lesson 8 of 12 · Robustness and operations
Production-grade error handling: set -euo pipefail in detail, trap, signals and exit codes
Objective
Make your scripts predictable when something goes wrong: they stop at the right moment, say precisely what failed and where, leave the system clean (temporary files, locks, services restarted) and return a code that monitoring and other scripts can interpret.
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