Inline error assignment in Go

golang
Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err

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Install this rule for Coderabbit

Copy the configuration below and add it to your repository as .coderabbit.yml in your project root.

reviews:
  path_instructions:
    - path: "*.go"
      instructions: |
                
        Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
        
        Bad:
        
        ```go
        var err error
        result, err = someFunction()
        if err != nil {
            return err
        }
        ```
        
        Good:
        
        ```go
        if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
            return err
        }
        ```

Install this rule for Greptile

Greptile rules can be added through the web interface. Please see this documentation for details on how to add custom rules and context.

Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err
}
```
Good:
```go
if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
    return err
}
```

File Path Patterns:

*.go

Install this rule for GitHub Copilot

Copilot instructions can be added through the interface. See the documentation for details on how to create coding guidelines.

Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err
}
```
Good:
```go
if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
    return err
}
```

File Path Patterns:

*.go

Install this rule for Graphite Diamond

Diamond custom rules can be added through the interface. See the documentation for details on how to create custom rules.

Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err
}
```
Good:
```go
if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
    return err
}
```

File Path Patterns:

*.go

Use with Cline

Copy the rule below and ask Cline to review your code using this rule

Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err
}
```
Good:
```go
if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
    return err
}
```

Use with OpenAI Codex

Copy the rule below and ask OpenAI Codex to review your code using this rule

Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err
}
```
Good:
```go
if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
    return err
}
```

Use with Cursor

Copy the rule below and ask Cursor to review your code using this rule

Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err
}
```
Good:
```go
if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
    return err
}
```

Use with Claude Code

Copy the rule below and ask Claude Code to review your code using this rule

Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err
}
```
Good:
```go
if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
    return err
}
```

Install this rule for Windsurf

To set up rules for Windsurf Reviews, please see this documentation 

Use inline error assignment with the `:=` operator when checking for errors.
Bad:
```go
var err error
result, err = someFunction()
if err != nil {
    return err
}
```
Good:
```go
if result, err := someFunction(); err != nil {
    return err
}
```