Fix debugger error formatting in circuit panel#3191
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This PR fixes #1536
Previously, runtime errors from the debugger were displayed as unreadable text in the circuit panel. The errors were being serialized as plain JS
Errorobjects in the WASM layer and the extension was displaying the raw stack trace instead of the actual error message. This PR aligns the debugger's error handling with the circuit panel command by serializing errors as structuredIQSharpErrordiagnostics all the way from WASM through the worker boundary to the VS Code extension, where they are now formatted with the sameerrorsToHtmlfunction used by the "Show Circuit" command — including error codes, source locations, and clickable links to the relevant Q# source files.Before:
Now: