Refactoring to use Error instead of string in the useError hook state variable

www/app/transcripts/useTranscript.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { DefaultApi, V1TranscriptsCreateRequest } from "../api/apis/DefaultApi";
 import { GetTranscript } from "../api";
 import { useError } from "../(errors)/errorContext";
-import handleError from "../(errors)/handleError";
 
 type UseTranscript = {
   response: GetTranscript | null;
@@ -37,10 +36,7 @@ const useTranscript = (api: DefaultApi): UseTranscript => {
         console.debug("New transcript created:", result);
       })
       .catch((err) => {
-        const errorString = err.response || err.message || "Unknown error";
-        handleError(setError, errorString, err);
-        setLoading(false);
-        console.error("Error creating transcript:", errorString);
+        setError(err);
       });
   };
 

www/app/transcripts/useWebRTC.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import {
   V1TranscriptRecordWebrtcRequest,
 } from "../api/apis/DefaultApi";
 import { useError } from "../(errors)/errorContext";
-import handleError from "../(errors)/handleError";
 
 const useWebRTC = (
   stream: MediaStream | null,
@@ -25,16 +24,12 @@ const useWebRTC = (
     try {
       p = new Peer({ initiator: true, stream: stream });
     } catch (error) {
-      handleError(
-        setError,
-        `Failed to create WebRTC Peer: ${error.message}`,
-        error,
-      );
+      setError(error);
       return;
     }
 
     p.on("error", (err) => {
-      handleError(setError, `WebRTC error: ${err.message}`, err);
+      setError(new Error(`WebRTC error: ${err}`));
     });
 
     p.on("signal", (data: any) => {
@@ -53,19 +48,11 @@ const useWebRTC = (
             try {
               p.signal(answer);
             } catch (error) {
-              handleError(
-                setError,
-                `Failed to signal answer: ${error.message}`,
-                error,
-              );
+              setError(error);
             }
           })
-          .catch((err) => {
-            const errorString =
-              "WebRTC signaling error: " +
-              (err.response || err.message || "Unknown error");
-            handleError(setError, errorString, err);
-            console.error(errorString);
+          .catch((error) => {
+            setError(error);
           });
       }
     });

www/app/transcripts/useWebSockets.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { Topic, FinalSummary, Status } from "./webSocketTypes";
 import { useError } from "../(errors)/errorContext";
-import handleError from "../(errors)/handleError";
 
 type UseWebSockets = {
   transcriptText: string;
@@ -106,32 +105,25 @@ export const useWebSockets = (transcriptId: string | null): UseWebSockets => {
             break;
 
           default:
-            console.error("Unknown event:", message.event);
-            handleError(
-              setError,
-              `Received unknown WebSocket event: ${message.event}`,
+            setError(
+              new Error(`Received unknown WebSocket event: ${message.event}`),
             );
         }
       } catch (error) {
-        handleError(
-          setError,
-          `Failed to process WebSocket message: ${error.message}`,
-          error,
-        );
+        setError(error);
       }
     };
 
     ws.onerror = (error) => {
       console.error("WebSocket error:", error);
-      handleError(setError, "A WebSocket error occurred.", error);
+      setError(new Error("A WebSocket error occurred."));
     };
 
     ws.onclose = (event) => {
       console.debug("WebSocket connection closed");
       if (event.code !== 1000) {
-        handleError(
-          setError,
-          `WebSocket closed unexpectedly with code: ${event.code}`,
+        setError(
+          new Error(`WebSocket closed unexpectedly with code: ${event.code}`),
         );
       }
     };