Improve warning messages when addoption is called with string as `type`

Encountered the warning myself and to me the message was not clear about
what should be done to fix the warning
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Bruno Oliveira 2018-08-10 12:49:06 -03:00
parent 4d8903fd0b
commit be11d3e195
1 changed files with 7 additions and 7 deletions

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@ -174,23 +174,23 @@ class Argument(object):
if isinstance(typ, six.string_types):
if typ == "choice":
warnings.warn(
"type argument to addoption() is a string %r."
" For parsearg this is optional and when supplied"
" should be a type."
"`type` argument to addoption() is the string %r."
" For choices this is optional and can be omitted, "
" but when supplied should be a type (for example `str` or `int`)."
" (options: %s)" % (typ, names),
DeprecationWarning,
stacklevel=3,
stacklevel=4,
)
# argparse expects a type here take it from
# the type of the first element
attrs["type"] = type(attrs["choices"][0])
else:
warnings.warn(
"type argument to addoption() is a string %r."
" For parsearg this should be a type."
"`type` argument to addoption() is the string %r, "
" but when supplied should be a type (for example `str` or `int`)."
" (options: %s)" % (typ, names),
DeprecationWarning,
stacklevel=3,
stacklevel=4,
)
attrs["type"] = Argument._typ_map[typ]
# used in test_parseopt -> test_parse_defaultgetter