From aaf9c5af33bec855dd31037b5fa2d5d69c6d3c81 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Goedecke <sgoedecke@github.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 11:51:50 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Update src/prompt.ts

Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 src/prompt.ts | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/prompt.ts b/src/prompt.ts
index 2af78e4..f4f367e 100644
--- a/src/prompt.ts
+++ b/src/prompt.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,13 @@ export function parseFileTemplateVariables(fileInput: string): TemplateVariables
       if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) {
         throw new Error(`File for template variable '${key}' was not found: ${filePath}`)
       }
-      result[key] = fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'utf-8')
+      try {
+        result[key] = fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'utf-8')
+      } catch (err) {
+        throw new Error(
+          `Failed to read file for template variable '${key}' at path '${filePath}': ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : 'Unknown error'}`
+        )
+      }
     }
 
     return result