---
title: "deep-exit"
description: "Keep process-terminating calls in main or init."
image: "https://strider.gempir.com/og.png"
---

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# deep-exit

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**Default severity:** `error`

Keep process-terminating calls in main or init.

## Bad

```go
func loadConfig() { if failed() { os.Exit(1) } }
```

## Good

```go
func run() error { return load() }
```

Source: https://strider.gempir.com/lints/deep-exit/index.mdx