From e43c07b30a088dd5984c111b98f635dc3beb0699 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam French <adam.a.french@outlook.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 16:10:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] more verbose error response

---
 backend/handlers/handle_rowing.go | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backend/handlers/handle_rowing.go b/backend/handlers/handle_rowing.go
index fbb84e2..448a86f 100644
--- a/backend/handlers/handle_rowing.go
+++ b/backend/handlers/handle_rowing.go
@@ -113,12 +113,18 @@ No text, no markdown, no explanation. Just the JSON object.`),
 	})
 
 	if err != nil {
-		ctx.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{"error": "failed to analyze image"})
+		ctx.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{
+			"raw":   message.Content[0].Text,
+			"error": err.Error(),
+		})
 		return
 	}
 
 	if len(message.Content) == 0 {
-		ctx.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{"error": "empty response from Claude"})
+		ctx.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{
+			"raw":   message.Content[0].Text,
+			"error": "empty response from Claude",
+		})
 		return
 	}