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Code reviewMediumcr-g100
Subject Error handlingLevel Mid–Senior~20 minCommon in Code quality & review interviewsIndustries Software development

Question

Review this JavaScript API handler.

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Separate real bugs from style. Rank issues by severity, point at the root cause rather than the symptom, and suggest a concrete fix — specific and kind.

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app.get("/users/:id", async (req, res) => {  try {    const user = await db.getUser(req.params.id);    res.json(user);  } catch (err) {    res.status(500).json({ error: err.message });  }});
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