refactor: rework error handling #3746

Job	Run time
compute-jobs	2s
build-linux / linux test	1m 58s
build-linux / linux lint	1m 42s
build-linux / linux lint-deps	1m 57s
build-linux / linux coverage	1m 58s
build-linux / linux test-miri	1m 56s
build-linux / linux test-ops	1m 57s
build-linux / linux test-valgrind	28s
build-linux / linux test-publish	1m 57s
build-linux-arm / linux-arm test-miri	1m 58s
build-linux-arm / linux-arm test	1m 57s
build-linux-arm / linux-arm lint	33s
build-macos / macos lint	1m 40s
build-macos / macos test	2m 0s
build-windows / windows lint	1m 49s
build-windows / windows test	1m 49s
success	1s
	25m 42s

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