Achieve 100% test coverage

- Add tests for error handling edge cases
- Cover console.clear fallback scenarios
- Test non-FileReadError and non-MdTailError paths
- Add tests for process.stdout.rows fallback
- Increase total tests from 107 to 111
- All files now at 100% coverage

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Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>

Author: super3

TODO.md

@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@
 - [x] Add proper TypeScript definitions (index.d.ts)
 
 ### Improved Error Handling
-- [ ] Create custom error classes (FileNotFoundError, InvalidMarkdownError)
-- [ ] Implement graceful degradation for missing terminal features
-- [ ] Better error messages with suggestions for fixes
+- [x] Create custom error classes (FileNotFoundError, InvalidMarkdownError)
+- [x] Implement graceful degradation for missing terminal features
+- [x] Better error messages with suggestions for fixes
 
 ### Enhanced CLI & Display
 - [ ] Add chalk library for colored output

lib/display.js

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 const path = require('path');
+const { TerminalError } = require('./errors');
 
 // ANSI escape codes
 const ANSI = {
@@ -10,22 +11,60 @@ const ANSI = {
 class Display {
   constructor() {
     this.defaultWidth = 80;
+    this.supportsAnsi = this.checkAnsiSupport();
+  }
+
+  checkAnsiSupport() {
+    // Check if terminal supports ANSI escape codes
+    const term = process.env.TERM;
+    const isWindows = process.platform === 'win32';
+    const isDumbTerm = term === 'dumb';
+    
+    // Most modern terminals support ANSI
+    return !isDumbTerm && !!(term || isWindows);
   }
 
   clearScreen() {
-    console.clear();
+    try {
+      if (console.clear) {
+        console.clear();
+      } else {
+        // Fallback for environments without console.clear
+        console.log('\n'.repeat(process.stdout.rows || 25));
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      // If clearing fails, just continue
+      console.log('\n');
+    }
   }
 
   hideCursor() {
-    process.stdout.write(ANSI.HIDE_CURSOR);
+    if (this.supportsAnsi && process.stdout.isTTY) {
+      try {
+        process.stdout.write(ANSI.HIDE_CURSOR);
+      } catch {
+        // Gracefully degrade if cursor hiding fails
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   showCursor() {
-    process.stdout.write(ANSI.SHOW_CURSOR);
+    if (this.supportsAnsi && process.stdout.isTTY) {
+      try {
+        process.stdout.write(ANSI.SHOW_CURSOR);
+      } catch {
+        // Gracefully degrade if cursor showing fails
+      }
+    }
   }
 
   getTerminalWidth() {
-    return process.stdout.columns || this.defaultWidth;
+    try {
+      return process.stdout.columns || this.defaultWidth;
+    } catch {
+      // If we can't get terminal width, use default
+      return this.defaultWidth;
+    }
   }
 
   renderTabs(files, currentIndex) {

lib/errors.js

@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+/**
+ * Custom error classes for mdtail
+ */
+
+class MdTailError extends Error {
+  constructor(message, suggestion = '') {
+    super(message);
+    this.name = this.constructor.name;
+    this.suggestion = suggestion;
+  }
+
+  toString() {
+    let result = `${this.name}: ${this.message}`;
+    if (this.suggestion) {
+      result += `\n  💡 ${this.suggestion}`;
+    }
+    return result;
+  }
+}
+
+class FileNotFoundError extends MdTailError {
+  constructor(filePath) {
+    super(
+      `File not found: ${filePath}`,
+      'Check the file path and ensure the file exists'
+    );
+    this.filePath = filePath;
+  }
+}
+
+class InvalidMarkdownError extends MdTailError {
+  constructor(filePath) {
+    super(
+      `Not a markdown file: ${filePath}`,
+      'Only .md files are supported. Rename your file with .md extension'
+    );
+    this.filePath = filePath;
+  }
+}
+
+class NoFilesFoundError extends MdTailError {
+  constructor() {
+    super(
+      'No markdown files found to watch',
+      'Try:\n    • mdtail README.md - to watch a specific file\n    • mdtail *.md - to watch all markdown files\n    • Create a TODO.md file in the current directory'
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+class TerminalError extends MdTailError {
+  constructor(feature) {
+    super(
+      `Terminal feature not available: ${feature}`,
+      'Try running in a different terminal emulator'
+    );
+    this.feature = feature;
+  }
+}
+
+class DirectoryReadError extends MdTailError {
+  constructor(directory, originalError) {
+    super(
+      `Unable to read directory: ${directory}`,
+      `Check permissions for the directory. Error: ${originalError.message}`
+    );
+    this.directory = directory;
+    this.originalError = originalError;
+  }
+}
+
+class FileReadError extends MdTailError {
+  constructor(filePath, originalError) {
+    super(
+      `Unable to read file: ${filePath}`,
+      `Check file permissions. Error: ${originalError.message}`
+    );
+    this.filePath = filePath;
+    this.originalError = originalError;
+  }
+}
+
+module.exports = {
+  MdTailError,
+  FileNotFoundError,
+  InvalidMarkdownError,
+  NoFilesFoundError,
+  TerminalError,
+  DirectoryReadError,
+  FileReadError
+};

lib/fileManager.js

@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 const fs = require('fs').promises;
 const fsSync = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
+const {
+  FileNotFoundError,
+  InvalidMarkdownError,
+  NoFilesFoundError,
+  DirectoryReadError,
+  FileReadError
+} = require('./errors');
 
 class FileManager {
   constructor() {
@@ -34,19 +41,19 @@ class FileManager {
               .map(f => path.resolve(currentDir, f));
             files.push(...mdFiles);
           } catch (error) {
-            console.error(`Warning: Unable to read directory: ${error.message}`);
+            console.error(new DirectoryReadError(currentDir, error).toString());
           }
         } else {
           // Resolve individual file paths
           const filePath = path.resolve(currentDir, arg);
           if (!filePath.endsWith('.md')) {
-            console.error(`Warning: ${arg} is not a markdown file`);
+            console.error(new InvalidMarkdownError(arg).toString());
           } else {
             try {
               await fs.access(filePath);
               files.push(filePath);
             } catch {
-              console.error(`Warning: ${arg} not found`);
+              console.error(new FileNotFoundError(arg).toString());
             }
           }
         }
@@ -60,13 +67,17 @@ class FileManager {
 
   validateFiles(files) {
     if (!Array.isArray(files) || files.length === 0) {
-      throw new Error('No markdown files found to watch');
+      throw new NoFilesFoundError();
     }
     return true;
   }
 
   async readFile(filePath) {
-    return await fs.readFile(filePath, 'utf8');
+    try {
+      return await fs.readFile(filePath, 'utf8');
+    } catch (error) {
+      throw new FileReadError(filePath, error);
+    }
   }
 
   startWatching(files, onFileChange) {

lib/mdtail.js

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const path = require('path');
 const readline = require('readline');
 const Display = require('./display');
 const FileManager = require('./fileManager');
+const { MdTailError, FileReadError } = require('./errors');
 
 class MdTail {
   constructor() {
@@ -59,7 +60,11 @@ class MdTail {
 
       this.display.render(content, filename, this.files, this.currentTabIndex);
     } catch (error) {
-      console.error(`Error reading ${currentFile}:`, error.message);
+      if (error instanceof FileReadError) {
+        console.error(error.toString());
+      } else {
+        console.error(`Error reading ${currentFile}:`, error.message);
+      }
     }
   }
 
@@ -103,26 +108,31 @@ Examples:
       return;
     }
 
-    readline.emitKeypressEvents(process.stdin);
-    process.stdin.setRawMode(true);
-    process.stdin.resume();
-    
-    process.stdin.on('keypress', async (str, key) => {
-      if (key && key.ctrl && key.name === 'c') {
-        await this.cleanup();
-        process.exit(0);
-      }
+    try {
+      readline.emitKeypressEvents(process.stdin);
+      process.stdin.setRawMode(true);
+      process.stdin.resume();
 
-      if (this.files.length > 1) {
-        if (key && key.name === 'left') {
-          this.navigateTab('left');
-          await this.displayCurrentFile();
-        } else if (key && key.name === 'right') {
-          this.navigateTab('right');
-          await this.displayCurrentFile();
+      process.stdin.on('keypress', async (str, key) => {
+        if (key && key.ctrl && key.name === 'c') {
+          await this.cleanup();
+          process.exit(0);
         }
-      }
-    });
+        
+        if (this.files.length > 1) {
+          if (key && key.name === 'left') {
+            this.navigateTab('left');
+            await this.displayCurrentFile();
+          } else if (key && key.name === 'right') {
+            this.navigateTab('right');
+            await this.displayCurrentFile();
+          }
+        }
+      });
+    } catch (error) {
+      // If keyboard setup fails, app still works without navigation
+      console.warn('Keyboard navigation unavailable in this environment');
+    }
   }
 
   async startWatching() {
@@ -155,7 +165,11 @@ Examples:
 
   async cleanup() {
     if (process.stdin.isTTY) {
-      process.stdin.setRawMode(false);
+      try {
+        process.stdin.setRawMode(false);
+      } catch {
+        // Gracefully handle if setRawMode fails
+      }
     }
     this.display.showCursor();
     console.log('\n\nStopping mdtail...');
@@ -177,7 +191,11 @@ Examples:
     try {
       this.validateFiles(files);
     } catch (error) {
-      console.error(`Error: ${error.message}`);
+      if (error instanceof MdTailError) {
+        console.error(error.toString());
+      } else {
+        console.error(`Error: ${error.message}`);
+      }
       console.log('Run "mdtail --help" for usage information');
       process.exit(1);
     }