fix: recover from uncaught extension errors #1440
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If any extension raises an uncaught exception while generating search results, the user is presented with an ugly stack trace and the main UI stops updating (see e.g. #1411):
This PR simply catches exceptions that surface while iterating over extensions during search result retrieval and logs the errors instead of dying. No results are displayed from the offending extension: