refactor to use a util to try/catch->logError, hover states on badges

.github/copilot-instructions.md

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 - Stop asking me to run the "dev" script to test changes
 - Try to move helper functions from component code to their own separate files to help minimize clutter
 - Always use absolute imports (e.g. `import { MyComponent } from '@/components/MyComponent'`)
+- Never add explicit return types to functions. We want to rely on implicit types as much as possible
 
 ### Logging and Error Handling
 

package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "gerbil",
   "productName": "Gerbil",
-  "version": "1.4.0-beta.2",
+  "version": "1.4.0-beta.3",
   "description": "Run Large Language Models locally",
   "main": "out/main/index.js",
   "homepage": "./",

src/components/PerformanceBadge.tsx

@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import { Badge, Tooltip } from '@mantine/core';
+import { useState } from 'react';
+import { safeExecute } from '@/utils/logger';
 
 interface PerformanceBadgeProps {
   label: string;
@@ -11,20 +13,19 @@ export const PerformanceBadge = ({
   value,
   tooltipLabel,
 }: PerformanceBadgeProps) => {
+  const [isHovered, setIsHovered] = useState(false);
+
   const handlePerformanceClick = async () => {
-    try {
-      const result = await window.electronAPI.app.openPerformanceManager();
-      if (!result.success) {
+    const result = await safeExecute(
+      () => window.electronAPI.app.openPerformanceManager(),
+      'Failed to open performance manager'
+    );
+
+    if (result && !result.success) {
       window.electronAPI.logs.logError(
         `Failed to open performance manager: ${result.error}`
       );
     }
-    } catch (error) {
-      window.electronAPI.logs.logError(
-        'Error opening performance manager',
-        error as Error
-      );
-    }
   };
 
   return (
@@ -36,7 +37,13 @@ export const PerformanceBadge = ({
           minWidth: '5rem',
           textAlign: 'center',
           cursor: 'pointer',
+          transition: 'background-color 0.2s ease',
+          backgroundColor: isHovered
+            ? 'var(--mantine-color-blue-1)'
+            : undefined,
         }}
+        onMouseEnter={() => setIsHovered(true)}
+        onMouseLeave={() => setIsHovered(false)}
         onClick={handlePerformanceClick}
       >
         {label}: {value}

src/hooks/useAppUpdateChecker.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useState, useCallback, useEffect } from 'react';
-import { logError, safeExecute } from '@/utils/logger';
+import { safeExecute, tryExecute } from '@/utils/logger';
 import { compareVersions } from '@/utils/version';
 import { GITHUB_API } from '@/constants';
 
@@ -40,16 +40,15 @@ export const useAppUpdateChecker = () => {
     if (!canAutoUpdate) return;
 
     setIsDownloading(true);
-    try {
+
+    await tryExecute(async () => {
       const success = await window.electronAPI.updater.downloadUpdate();
       if (success) {
         setIsUpdateDownloaded(true);
       }
-    } catch (err) {
-      logError('Failed to download update:', err as Error);
-    } finally {
+    }, 'Failed to download update');
+
     setIsDownloading(false);
-    }
   }, [canAutoUpdate]);
 
   const installUpdate = useCallback(() => {
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ export const useAppUpdateChecker = () => {
   }, [isUpdateDownloaded]);
 
   const checkForAppUpdates = useCallback(async () => {
-    try {
+    await tryExecute(async () => {
       const currentVersion = await window.electronAPI.app.getVersion();
 
       const response = await fetch(
@@ -87,9 +86,7 @@ export const useAppUpdateChecker = () => {
       };
 
       setUpdateInfo(updateInfo);
-    } catch (err) {
-      logError('Failed to check for app updates:', err as Error);
-    }
+    }, 'Failed to check for app updates');
   }, []);
 
   useEffect(() => {

src/hooks/useKoboldVersions.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useState, useEffect, useCallback } from 'react';
-import { logError } from '@/utils/logger';
+import { logError, tryExecuteImmediate } from '@/utils/logger';
 import { getROCmDownload } from '@/utils/rocm';
 import { GITHUB_API } from '@/constants';
 import { filterAssetsByPlatform } from '@/utils/platform';
@@ -41,15 +41,13 @@ const loadFromCache = (): CachedReleaseData | null => {
 };
 
 const saveToCache = (releases: DownloadItem[]) => {
-  try {
+  tryExecuteImmediate(() => {
     const data: CachedReleaseData = {
       releases,
       timestamp: Date.now(),
     };
     localStorage.setItem(CACHE_KEY, JSON.stringify(data));
-  } catch (err) {
-    logError('Failed to save releases to cache', err as Error);
-  }
+  }, 'Failed to save releases to cache');
 };
 
 const transformReleaseToDownloadItems = (

src/hooks/useLaunchLogic.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useState, useCallback } from 'react';
-import { logError } from '@/utils/logger';
+import { tryExecute } from '@/utils/logger';
 import type { SdConvDirectMode } from '@/types';
 
 interface UseLaunchLogicProps {
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ export const useLaunchLogic = ({
 
       onLaunch();
 
-      try {
+      await tryExecute(async () => {
         const args: string[] = [
           ...buildModelArgs(model, sdmodel, launchArgs),
           ...buildConfigArgs(hasImageModel, launchArgs),
@@ -283,11 +283,9 @@ export const useLaunchLogic = ({
             new Error(errorMessage)
           );
         }
-      } catch (err) {
-        logError('Error launching:', err as Error);
-      } finally {
+      }, 'Error launching');
+
       setIsLaunching(false);
-      }
     },
     [model, sdmodel, isLaunching, onLaunch]
   );

src/hooks/useUpdateChecker.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { useState, useCallback, useEffect } from 'react';
-import { logError } from '@/utils/logger';
+import { tryExecute, safeExecute } from '@/utils/logger';
 import {
   getDisplayNameFromPath,
   compareVersions,
@@ -27,32 +27,30 @@ export const useUpdateChecker = () => {
 
   useEffect(() => {
     const loadDismissedUpdates = async () => {
-      try {
-        const dismissed = (await window.electronAPI.config.get(
-          'dismissedUpdates'
-        )) as string[] | undefined;
+      const dismissed = await safeExecute(
+        async () =>
+          (await window.electronAPI.config.get('dismissedUpdates')) as
+            | string[]
+            | undefined,
+        'Failed to load dismissed updates'
+      );
+
       if (dismissed) {
         setDismissedUpdates(new Set(dismissed));
       }
       setDismissedUpdatesLoaded(true);
-      } catch (err) {
-        logError('Failed to load dismissed updates:', err as Error);
-        setDismissedUpdatesLoaded(true);
-      }
     };
 
     loadDismissedUpdates();
   }, []);
 
   const saveDismissedUpdates = useCallback(async (updates: Set<string>) => {
-    try {
+    await tryExecute(async () => {
       await window.electronAPI.config.set(
         'dismissedUpdates',
         Array.from(updates)
       );
-    } catch (err) {
-      logError('Failed to save dismissed updates:', err as Error);
-    }
+    }, 'Failed to save dismissed updates');
   }, []);
 
   const checkForUpdates = useCallback(async () => {
@@ -62,7 +60,7 @@ export const useUpdateChecker = () => {
 
     setIsChecking(true);
 
-    try {
+    await tryExecute(async () => {
       const [currentVersion, rocmDownload] = await Promise.all([
         window.electronAPI.kobold.getCurrentVersion(),
         getROCmDownload(),
@@ -105,11 +103,9 @@ export const useUpdateChecker = () => {
           }
         }
       }
-    } catch (err) {
-      logError('Failed to check for updates:', err as Error);
-    } finally {
+    }, 'Failed to check for updates');
+
     setIsChecking(false);
-    }
   }, [dismissedUpdates, dismissedUpdatesLoaded, releases]);
 
   const dismissUpdate = useCallback(async () => {

src/main/gui.ts

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
   initialize as initializeConfig,
   getInstallDir,
 } from '@/main/modules/config';
-import { logError } from '@/main/modules/logging';
+import { safeExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import { cleanup } from '@/main/modules/koboldcpp';
 import { getSillyTavernManager } from '@/main/modules/sillytavern';
 import { cleanup as cleanupOpenWebUI } from '@/main/modules/openwebui';
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export async function initializeApp() {
   app.on('before-quit', async (event) => {
     event.preventDefault();
 
-    try {
+    await safeExecute(async () => {
       const cleanupPromises = [
         cleanup(),
         getSillyTavernManager().cleanup(),
@@ -53,9 +53,7 @@ export async function initializeApp() {
       });
 
       await Promise.race([Promise.all(cleanupPromises), timeoutPromise]);
-    } catch (error) {
-      logError('Error during cleanup:', error as Error);
-    }
+    }, 'Error during cleanup');
 
     cleanupWindow();
 

src/main/ipc.ts

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {
   setColorScheme,
 } from '@/main/modules/config';
 import { logError } from '@/main/modules/logging';
+import { safeExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import { getSillyTavernManager } from '@/main/modules/sillytavern';
 import {
   startFrontend as startOpenWebUIFrontend,
@@ -64,8 +65,8 @@ import {
 import type { FrontendPreference } from '@/types';
 import { getAppVersion } from '@/utils/node/fs';
 
-async function launchKoboldCppWithCustomFrontends(args: string[] = []) {
-  try {
+const launchKoboldCppWithCustomFrontends = async (args: string[] = []) =>
+  (await safeExecute(async () => {
     const frontendPreference = (await getConfig(
       'frontendPreference'
     )) as FrontendPreference;
@@ -83,14 +84,10 @@ async function launchKoboldCppWithCustomFrontends(args: string[] = []) {
     }
 
     return result;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Error in enhanced launch:', error as Error);
-    return {
+  }, 'Error in enhanced launch')) || {
     success: false,
-      error: (error as Error).message,
+    error: 'Launch failed',
   };
-  }
-}
 
 export function setupIPCHandlers() {
   ipcMain.handle('kobold:downloadRelease', async (_, asset) => ({
@@ -188,18 +185,18 @@ export function setupIPCHandlers() {
     };
   });
 
-  ipcMain.handle('app:showLogsFolder', async () => {
-    try {
+  ipcMain.handle(
+    'app:showLogsFolder',
+    async () =>
+      (await safeExecute(async () => {
         const logsDir = join(app.getPath('userData'), 'logs');
         await shell.openPath(logsDir);
         return { success: true };
-    } catch (error) {
-      logError('Failed to open logs folder:', error as Error);
-      throw new Error(
-        `Failed to open logs folder: ${(error as Error).message}`
-      );
+      }, 'Failed to open logs folder')) || {
+        success: false,
+        error: 'Failed to open logs folder',
       }
-  });
+  );
 
   ipcMain.handle('app:minimizeWindow', () => getMainWindow()?.minimize());
 
@@ -239,17 +236,17 @@ export function setupIPCHandlers() {
     }
   );
 
-  ipcMain.handle('app:openExternal', async (_, url: string) => {
-    try {
+  ipcMain.handle(
+    'app:openExternal',
+    async (_, url: string) =>
+      (await safeExecute(async () => {
         await shell.openExternal(url);
         return { success: true };
-    } catch (error) {
-      logError('Failed to open external URL:', error as Error);
-      throw new Error(
-        `Failed to open external URL: ${(error as Error).message}`
-      );
+      }, 'Failed to open external URL')) || {
+        success: false,
+        error: 'Failed to open external URL',
       }
-  });
+  );
 
   const mainWindow = getMainWindow();
   if (mainWindow) {

src/main/modules/autoUpdater.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { autoUpdater } from 'electron-updater';
 import { app } from 'electron';
 import { logError } from '@/main/modules/logging';
+import { safeExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 
 export interface UpdateInfo {
   version: string;
@@ -33,25 +34,17 @@ function setupAutoUpdater() {
 
 setupAutoUpdater();
 
-export async function checkForUpdates() {
-  try {
-    const result = await autoUpdater.checkForUpdates();
-    return result !== null;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to check for updates:', error as Error);
-    return false;
-  }
-}
+export const checkForUpdates = async () =>
+  (await safeExecute(
+    () => autoUpdater.checkForUpdates(),
+    'Failed to check for updates'
+  )) !== null;
 
-export async function downloadUpdate() {
-  try {
-    await autoUpdater.downloadUpdate();
-    return true;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to download update:', error as Error);
-    return false;
-  }
-}
+export const downloadUpdate = async () =>
+  (await safeExecute(
+    () => autoUpdater.downloadUpdate(),
+    'Failed to download update'
+  )) !== null;
 
 export function quitAndInstall() {
   if (updateDownloaded) {

src/main/modules/binary.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import { join, dirname } from 'path';
 import { pathExists } from '@/utils/node/fs';
-import { logError } from './logging';
 import { getCurrentBinaryInfo } from './koboldcpp';
 import { detectGPUCapabilities, detectCPU } from './hardware';
+import { tryExecute, safeExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import type { BackendOption, BackendSupport } from '@/types';
 
 const backendSupportCache = new Map<string, BackendSupport>();
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ async function detectBackendSupportFromPath(koboldBinaryPath: string) {
     cuda: false,
   };
 
-  try {
+  await tryExecute(async () => {
     const binaryDir = dirname(koboldBinaryPath);
     const internalDir = join(binaryDir, '_internal');
 
@@ -60,16 +60,14 @@ async function detectBackendSupportFromPath(koboldBinaryPath: string) {
     support.noavx2 = noavx2;
     support.failsafe = failsafe;
     support.cuda = cuda;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Error detecting backend support:', error as Error);
-  }
+  }, 'Error detecting backend support');
 
   backendSupportCache.set(koboldBinaryPath, support);
   return support;
 }
 
-export async function detectBackendSupport() {
-  try {
+export const detectBackendSupport = async () =>
+  (await safeExecute(async () => {
     const currentBinaryInfo = await getCurrentBinaryInfo();
 
     if (!currentBinaryInfo?.path) {
@@ -77,17 +75,11 @@ export async function detectBackendSupport() {
     }
 
     return detectBackendSupportFromPath(currentBinaryInfo.path);
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Error detecting current binary backend support:', error as Error);
-    return null;
-  }
-}
+  }, 'Error detecting current binary backend support')) || null;
 
-// eslint-disable-next-line sonarjs/cognitive-complexity
-export async function getAvailableBackends(
-  includeDisabled = false
-): Promise<BackendOption[]> {
-  try {
+export async function getAvailableBackends(includeDisabled = false) {
+  // eslint-disable-next-line sonarjs/cognitive-complexity
+  const result = await safeExecute(async () => {
     const [currentBinaryInfo, hardwareCapabilities, cpuCapabilities] =
       await Promise.all([
         getCurrentBinaryInfo(),
@@ -177,8 +169,7 @@ export async function getAvailableBackends(
 
     availableBackendsCache.set(cacheKey, backends);
     return backends;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to get available backends:', error as Error);
-    return [{ value: 'cpu', label: 'CPU' }];
-  }
+  }, 'Failed to get available backends');
+
+  return result || [{ value: 'cpu', label: 'CPU' }];
 }

src/main/modules/comfyui.ts

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import type { ChildProcess } from 'child_process';
 import yauzl from 'yauzl';
 
 import { logError } from './logging';
+import { safeExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import { sendKoboldOutput } from './window';
 import { getInstallDir } from './config';
 import { COMFYUI, SERVER_READY_SIGNALS, GITHUB_API } from '@/constants';
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ interface ComfyUIVersionInfo {
 }
 
 async function getLatestComfyUIVersion(): Promise<ComfyUIVersionInfo | null> {
-  try {
+  return safeExecute(async () => {
     const response = await fetch(GITHUB_API.COMFYUI_LATEST_COMMIT_URL);
     if (!response.ok) {
       throw new Error(
@@ -33,13 +34,7 @@ async function getLatestComfyUIVersion(): Promise<ComfyUIVersionInfo | null> {
       sha: data.sha,
       date: data.commit.committer.date,
     };
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError(
-      'Failed to fetch latest ComfyUI version',
-      error instanceof Error ? error : undefined
-    );
-    return null;
-  }
+  }, 'Failed to fetch latest ComfyUI version');
 }
 
 async function getCurrentComfyUIVersion(

src/main/modules/config.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import { logError } from '@/main/modules/logging';
 import { readJsonFile, writeJsonFile } from '@/utils/node/fs';
+import { safeExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import { getConfigDir } from '@/utils/node/path';
 import { homedir } from 'os';
 import { join } from 'path';
@@ -23,21 +23,19 @@ let config: AppConfig = {};
 let configPath: string;
 
 async function loadConfig() {
-  try {
-    const loadedConfig = await readJsonFile<AppConfig>(configPath);
-    return loadedConfig || {};
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Error loading config:', error as Error);
-    return {};
-  }
+  const config = await safeExecute(
+    () => readJsonFile<AppConfig>(configPath),
+    'Error loading config'
+  );
+  return config || {};
 }
 
 async function saveConfig() {
-  try {
-    await writeJsonFile(configPath, config);
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Error saving config:', error as Error);
-  }
+  const success = await safeExecute(
+    () => writeJsonFile(configPath, config),
+    'Error saving config'
+  );
+  return success !== null;
 }
 
 export async function initialize() {

src/main/modules/hardware.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* eslint-disable no-comments/disallowComments */
 import si from 'systeminformation';
-import { logError } from '@/main/modules/logging';
+import { safeExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import { terminateProcess } from '@/utils/node/process';
 import { getGPUData } from '@/utils/node/gpu';
 import type {
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export async function detectCPU() {
     return cpuCapabilitiesCache;
   }
 
-  try {
+  const result = await safeExecute(async () => {
     const [cpu, flags] = await Promise.all([si.cpu(), si.cpuFlags()]);
 
     const devices: string[] = [];
@@ -34,23 +34,24 @@ export async function detectCPU() {
     const avx = flags.includes('avx') || flags.includes('AVX');
     const avx2 = flags.includes('avx2') || flags.includes('AVX2');
 
-    cpuCapabilitiesCache = {
+    const capabilities = {
       avx,
       avx2,
       devices,
     };
 
-    return cpuCapabilitiesCache;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('CPU detection failed:', error as Error);
+    cpuCapabilitiesCache = capabilities;
+    return capabilities;
+  }, 'CPU detection failed');
+
   const fallbackCapabilities = {
     avx: false,
     avx2: false,
     devices: [],
   };
-    cpuCapabilitiesCache = fallbackCapabilities;
-    return fallbackCapabilities;
-  }
+
+  cpuCapabilitiesCache = result || fallbackCapabilities;
+  return cpuCapabilitiesCache;
 }
 
 export async function detectGPU() {
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ export async function detectGPU() {
     return basicGPUInfoCache;
   }
 
-  try {
+  const result = await safeExecute(async () => {
     const gpuData = await getGPUData();
 
     let hasAMD = false;
@@ -90,23 +91,24 @@ export async function detectGPU() {
       }
     }
 
-    basicGPUInfoCache = {
+    const basicInfo = {
       hasAMD,
       hasNVIDIA,
       gpuInfo: gpuInfo.length > 0 ? gpuInfo : ['No GPU information available'],
     };
 
-    return basicGPUInfoCache;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('GPU detection failed:', error as Error);
+    basicGPUInfoCache = basicInfo;
+    return basicInfo;
+  }, 'GPU detection failed');
+
   const fallbackGPUInfo = {
     hasAMD: false,
     hasNVIDIA: false,
     gpuInfo: ['GPU detection failed'],
   };
-    basicGPUInfoCache = fallbackGPUInfo;
-    return fallbackGPUInfo;
-  }
+
+  basicGPUInfoCache = result || fallbackGPUInfo;
+  return basicGPUInfoCache;
 }
 
 export async function detectGPUCapabilities() {
@@ -428,10 +430,9 @@ export async function detectGPUMemory() {
     return gpuMemoryInfoCache;
   }
 
-  const memoryInfo: GPUMemoryInfo[] = [];
-
-  try {
+  const result = await safeExecute(async () => {
     const gpuData = await getGPUData();
+    const memoryInfo: GPUMemoryInfo[] = [];
 
     for (const gpu of gpuData) {
       if (gpu.deviceName) {
@@ -448,11 +449,9 @@ export async function detectGPUMemory() {
       }
     }
 
-    gpuMemoryInfoCache = memoryInfo;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('GPU memory detection failed:', error as Error);
-    gpuMemoryInfoCache = [];
-  }
+    return memoryInfo;
+  }, 'GPU memory detection failed');
 
+  gpuMemoryInfoCache = result || [];
   return gpuMemoryInfoCache;
 }

src/main/modules/koboldcpp.ts

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import {
   setCurrentKoboldBinary,
 } from './config';
 import { logError } from './logging';
+import { tryExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import { sendKoboldOutput, getMainWindow, sendToRenderer } from './window';
 import { PRODUCT_NAME, SERVER_READY_SIGNALS } from '@/constants';
 import {
@@ -207,9 +208,7 @@ export async function downloadRelease(asset: GitHubAsset) {
     return launcherPath;
   } catch (error) {
     logError('Failed to download or unpack binary:', error as Error);
-    throw new Error(
-      `Failed to download or unpack binary: ${(error as Error).message}`
-    );
+    throw new Error('Failed to download or unpack binary');
   }
 }
 
@@ -232,7 +231,7 @@ async function unpackKoboldCpp(packedPath: string, unpackDir: string) {
 }
 
 async function patchKliteEmbd(unpackedDir: string) {
-  try {
+  await tryExecute(async () => {
     const possiblePaths = [
       join(unpackedDir, '_internal', 'klite.embd'),
       join(unpackedDir, 'klite.embd'),
@@ -276,13 +275,11 @@ async function patchKliteEmbd(unpackedDir: string) {
 
       await writeFile(kliteEmbdPath, patchedContent, 'utf8');
     }
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to patch klite.embd:', error as Error);
-  }
+  }, 'Failed to patch klite.embd');
 }
 
 async function patchKcppSduiEmbd(unpackedDir: string) {
-  try {
+  await tryExecute(async () => {
     const possiblePaths = [
       join(unpackedDir, '_internal', 'kcpp_sdui.embd'),
       join(unpackedDir, 'kcpp_sdui.embd'),
@@ -296,9 +293,7 @@ async function patchKcppSduiEmbd(unpackedDir: string) {
         break;
       }
     }
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to patch kcpp_sdui.embd:', error as Error);
-  }
+  }, 'Failed to patch kcpp_sdui.embd');
 }
 
 async function getLauncherPath(unpackedDir: string) {

src/main/modules/monitoring.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import si from 'systeminformation';
 import { BrowserWindow } from 'electron';
 import { platform } from 'process';
-import { logError } from '@/main/modules/logging';
 import { getGPUData } from '@/utils/node/gpu';
+import { tryExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 
 export interface CpuMetrics {
   usage: number;
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ export function stopMonitoring() {
 }
 
 async function collectAndSendCpuMetrics() {
-  try {
+  await tryExecute(async () => {
     const cpuData = await si.currentLoad();
     const metrics: CpuMetrics = {
       usage: Math.round(cpuData.currentLoad),
@@ -99,13 +99,11 @@ async function collectAndSendCpuMetrics() {
     if (mainWindow && !mainWindow.isDestroyed()) {
       mainWindow.webContents.send('cpu-metrics', metrics);
     }
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to collect CPU metrics:', error as Error);
-  }
+  }, 'Failed to collect CPU metrics');
 }
 
 async function collectAndSendMemoryMetrics() {
-  try {
+  await tryExecute(async () => {
     const memData = await si.mem();
     const usedBytes = memData.active || memData.used;
     const totalBytes = memData.total;
@@ -118,13 +116,11 @@ async function collectAndSendMemoryMetrics() {
     if (mainWindow && !mainWindow.isDestroyed()) {
       mainWindow.webContents.send('memory-metrics', metrics);
     }
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to collect memory metrics:', error as Error);
-  }
+  }, 'Failed to collect memory metrics');
 }
 
 async function collectAndSendGpuMetrics() {
-  try {
+  await tryExecute(async () => {
     const gpuData = await getGPUData();
     const metrics: GpuMetrics = {
       gpus: gpuData.map((gpuInfo) => ({
@@ -142,7 +138,5 @@ async function collectAndSendGpuMetrics() {
     if (mainWindow && !mainWindow.isDestroyed()) {
       mainWindow.webContents.send('gpu-metrics', metrics);
     }
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to collect GPU metrics:', error as Error);
-  }
+  }, 'Failed to collect GPU metrics');
 }

src/main/modules/openwebui.ts

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import type { ChildProcess } from 'child_process';
 import { join } from 'path';
 
 import { logError } from './logging';
+import { safeTryExecute, tryExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import { sendKoboldOutput } from './window';
 import { getInstallDir } from './config';
 import { OPENWEBUI, SERVER_READY_SIGNALS } from '@/constants';
@@ -113,23 +114,19 @@ export async function startFrontend(args: string[]) {
 
     if (openWebUIProcess.stdout) {
       openWebUIProcess.stdout.on('data', (data: Buffer) => {
-        try {
+        safeTryExecute(() => {
           const output = data.toString('utf8');
           sendKoboldOutput(output, true);
-        } catch (error) {
-          logError('Error processing stdout data:', error as Error);
-        }
+        }, 'Error processing stdout data');
       });
     }
 
     if (openWebUIProcess.stderr) {
       openWebUIProcess.stderr.on('data', (data: Buffer) => {
-        try {
+        safeTryExecute(() => {
           const output = data.toString('utf8');
           sendKoboldOutput(output, true);
-        } catch (error) {
-          logError('Error processing stderr data:', error as Error);
-        }
+        }, 'Error processing stderr data');
       });
     }
 
@@ -170,14 +167,12 @@ export async function stopFrontend() {
   if (openWebUIProcess) {
     sendKoboldOutput('Stopping Open WebUI...');
 
-    try {
-      await terminateProcess(openWebUIProcess, {
+    await tryExecute(async () => {
+      await terminateProcess(openWebUIProcess!, {
         logError: (message, error) => logError(message, error),
       });
       sendKoboldOutput('Open WebUI stopped');
-    } catch (error) {
-      logError('Error stopping Open WebUI:', error as Error);
-    }
+    }, 'Error stopping Open WebUI');
 
     openWebUIProcess = null;
   }

src/main/modules/performance.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { spawn } from 'child_process';
 import { platform } from 'process';
-import { logError } from './logging';
+import { safeExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 
 const LINUX_PERFORMANCE_APPS = [
   'resources',
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ async function tryLaunchCommand(command: string, args: string[] = []) {
   });
 }
 
-export async function openPerformanceManager() {
-  try {
+export const openPerformanceManager = async () =>
+  (await safeExecute(async () => {
     switch (platform) {
       case 'darwin': {
         const success = await tryLaunchCommand('open', [
@@ -87,9 +87,7 @@ export async function openPerformanceManager() {
         };
       }
     }
-  } catch (error) {
-    const errorMessage = `Failed to open performance manager: ${(error as Error).message}`;
-    logError(errorMessage, error as Error);
-    return { success: false, error: errorMessage };
-  }
-}
+  }, 'Failed to open performance manager')) || {
+    success: false,
+    error: 'Failed to open performance manager',
+  };

src/main/modules/sillytavern.ts

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { join } from 'path';
 import type { ChildProcess } from 'child_process';
 
 import { logError } from './logging';
+import { tryExecute } from '@/utils/node/logger';
 import { sendKoboldOutput } from './window';
 import { SILLYTAVERN, SERVER_READY_SIGNALS } from '@/constants';
 import { terminateProcess } from '@/utils/node/process';
@@ -166,7 +167,7 @@ async function setupSillyTavernConfig(
   koboldPort: number,
   isImageMode: boolean
 ) {
-  try {
+  const success = await tryExecute(async () => {
     const configPath = getSillyTavernSettingsPath();
     let settings: Record<string, unknown> = {};
 
@@ -221,10 +222,11 @@ async function setupSillyTavernConfig(
     await writeJsonFile(configPath, settings);
 
     sendKoboldOutput(`SillyTavern configuration updated successfully!`);
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError('Failed to setup SillyTavern config:', error as Error);
+  }, 'Failed to setup SillyTavern config');
+
+  if (!success) {
     sendKoboldOutput(
-      `Failed to configure SillyTavern: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`
+      `Failed to configure SillyTavern. Check logs for details.`
     );
   }
 }
@@ -396,11 +398,9 @@ export async function stopFrontend() {
 
 export async function cleanup() {
   if (sillyTavernProcess) {
-    try {
+    await tryExecute(async () => {
       await stopFrontend();
-    } catch (error) {
-      logError('Error during SillyTavernManager cleanup:', error as Error);
-    }
+    }, 'Error during SillyTavernManager cleanup');
   }
 }
 

src/utils/logger.ts

@@ -1,30 +1,13 @@
+import {
+  createSafeExecute,
+  createTryExecute,
+  createTryExecuteImmediate,
+} from '@/utils/shared/logger-core';
+
 export const logError = (message: string, error: Error) => {
-  if (window.electronAPI?.logs?.logError) {
   window.electronAPI.logs.logError(message, error);
-  }
 };
 
-export const safeExecute = async <T>(
-  operation: () => Promise<T>,
-  errorMessage: string
-): Promise<T | null> => {
-  try {
-    return operation();
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError(errorMessage, error as Error);
-    return null;
-  }
-};
-
-export const tryExecute = async (
-  operation: () => Promise<void>,
-  errorMessage: string
-) => {
-  try {
-    await operation();
-    return true;
-  } catch (error) {
-    logError(errorMessage, error as Error);
-    return false;
-  }
-};
+export const safeExecute = createSafeExecute(logError);
+export const tryExecute = createTryExecute(logError);
+export const tryExecuteImmediate = createTryExecuteImmediate(logError);

src/utils/node/logger.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { logError } from '@/main/modules/logging';
+import {
+  createSafeExecute,
+  createTryExecute,
+  createSafeTryExecute,
+} from '@/utils/shared/logger-core';
+
+export const safeExecute = createSafeExecute(logError);
+export const tryExecute = createTryExecute(logError);
+export const safeTryExecute = createSafeTryExecute(logError);

src/utils/shared/logger-core.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+type LoggerFunction = (message: string, error: Error) => void;
+
+export const createSafeExecute =
+  (logger: LoggerFunction) =>
+  async <T>(operation: () => Promise<T>, errorMessage: string) => {
+    try {
+      return operation();
+    } catch (error) {
+      logger(errorMessage, error as Error);
+      return null;
+    }
+  };
+
+export const createTryExecute =
+  (logger: LoggerFunction) =>
+  async (operation: () => Promise<void>, errorMessage: string) => {
+    try {
+      await operation();
+      return true;
+    } catch (error) {
+      logger(errorMessage, error as Error);
+      return false;
+    }
+  };
+
+export const createSafeTryExecute =
+  (logger: LoggerFunction) =>
+  <T>(operation: () => T, errorMessage: string) => {
+    try {
+      return operation();
+    } catch (error) {
+      logger(errorMessage, error as Error);
+      return null;
+    }
+  };
+
+export const createTryExecuteImmediate =
+  (logger: LoggerFunction) => (operation: () => void, errorMessage: string) => {
+    try {
+      operation();
+      return true;
+    } catch (error) {
+      logger(errorMessage, error as Error);
+      return false;
+    }
+  };

src/utils/terminal.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import { logError } from '@/utils/logger';
+import { tryExecuteImmediate } from '@/utils/logger';
 
 export const handleTerminalOutput = (prevContent: string, newData: string) => {
-  try {
+  const result = tryExecuteImmediate(() => {
     if (newData.includes('\r')) {
       const hasStandaloneCarriageReturns = /\r(?!\n)/g.test(newData);
 
@@ -28,10 +28,9 @@ export const handleTerminalOutput = (prevContent: string, newData: string) => {
     }
 
     return prevContent + newData;
-  } catch (err) {
-    logError('Terminal Basic Error', err as Error);
-    return prevContent + newData;
-  }
+  }, 'Terminal Basic Error');
+
+  return result ?? prevContent + newData;
 };
 
 const URL_REGEX = /(https?:\/\/[^\s<>"{}|\\^`[\]]+)/gi;