Error type MalformedYamlError created. api.internal.target.kusttarget.accumulateResources checks for this new error type

api/internal/kusterr/yamlformaterror.go

@@ -19,6 +19,16 @@ func (e YamlFormatError) Error() string {
 	return fmt.Sprintf("YAML file [%s] encounters a format error.\n%s\n", e.Path, e.ErrorMsg)
 }
 
+// MalformedYamlError represents an error that occurred while trying to decode a given YAML.
+type MalformedYamlError struct {
+	Path     string
+	ErrorMsg string
+}
+
+func (e MalformedYamlError) Error() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s in File: %s", e.ErrorMsg, e.Path)
+}
+
 // Handler handles YamlFormatError
 func Handler(e error, path string) error {
 	if isYAMLSyntaxError(e) {
@@ -27,9 +37,19 @@ func Handler(e error, path string) error {
 			ErrorMsg: e.Error(),
 		}
 	}
+	if IsMalformedYAMLError(e) {
+		return MalformedYamlError{
+			Path:     path,
+			ErrorMsg: e.Error(),
+		}
+	}
 	return e
 }
 
 func isYAMLSyntaxError(e error) bool {
 	return strings.Contains(e.Error(), "error converting YAML to JSON") || strings.Contains(e.Error(), "error unmarshaling JSON")
 }
+
+func IsMalformedYAMLError(e error) bool {
+	return strings.Contains(e.Error(), "MalformedYAMLError")
+}