chore: print error when policies cannot be loaded

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/authorization/cedar_authorizer.rs b/src/authorization/cedar_authorizer.rs
index 64287414..51061648 100644
--- a/src/authorization/cedar_authorizer.rs
+++ b/src/authorization/cedar_authorizer.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,14 @@ impl CedarAuthorizer {
 
     pub fn new_from(path: &std::path::Path, entities: cedar_policy::Entities) -> CedarAuthorizer {
         Self::new(
-            Self::load_from(path).unwrap_or_else(|_| cedar_policy::PolicySet::default()),
+            Self::load_from(path).unwrap_or_else(|e| {
+                tracing::error!(
+                    path = ?path,
+                    error = %e,
+                    "Failed to load Cedar policies, using empty policy set"
+                );
+                cedar_policy::PolicySet::default()
+            }),
             entities,
         )
     }