[Error handling 1/N] Drop snafu
magic and use explicit thiserror
#235
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This is the first PR in a series of patches intended to simplify and improve our error handling.
Using
thiserror
does not make error handling simpler, but it allows we to dropsnafu
becausesnafu
has a bunch of magic proc macros that makes it non-obvious when reading the code.thiserror
error types are compatible witheyre
in that they can be used as "leaf" error types in an error trace.Rebased on top of #232.