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@mattheworiordan mattheworiordan commented Jan 25, 2026

See relaed Chore/clean unused code and resources .

This skips PostHog initialization if no apiKey is provided. This prevents errors when PostHog is not configured in certain environments (this guard exists for Mixpanel)

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    • Fixed initialization errors that occurred when analytics configuration was incomplete, improving overall application stability.

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Skip PostHog initialization if no apiKey is provided. This prevents
errors when PostHog is not configured in certain environments.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
@mattheworiordan mattheworiordan marked this pull request as ready for review January 25, 2026 23:31
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A guard clause was added to the initPosthog function to return early when the apiKey parameter is falsy, preventing PostHog initialization with invalid credentials.

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PostHog Guard Clause
src/core/insights/posthog.ts
Added early-return guard condition to skip PostHog initialization when apiKey is falsy (null, undefined, or empty string).

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🎯 1 (Trivial) | ⏱️ ~2 minutes

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🐰 A tiny guard stands at the gate,
"No empty keys shall pass today!"
With just four lines, we seal our fate,
And guard PostHog the rabbit way.

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Title check ✅ Passed The title accurately describes the main change: adding an apiKey guard to PostHog initialization to prevent errors when the key is not provided.
Docstring Coverage ✅ Passed No functions found in the changed files to evaluate docstring coverage. Skipping docstring coverage check.

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I agree with this change since since apikey is required it will never be null.

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