greatly improve argument parsing error messages (closes #12265)

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Benjamin Peterson 2011-06-05 22:04:07 -05:00
parent 40b408d455
commit b204a42383
5 changed files with 307 additions and 204 deletions

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@ -914,6 +914,29 @@ def formatargvalues(args, varargs, varkw, locals,
specs.append(formatvarkw(varkw) + formatvalue(locals[varkw]))
return '(' + ', '.join(specs) + ')'
def _positional_error(f_name, args, kwonly, varargs, defcount, given, values):
atleast = len(args) - defcount
if given is None:
given = len([arg for arg in args if arg in values])
kwonly_given = len([arg for arg in kwonly if arg in values])
if varargs:
plural = atleast != 1
sig = "at least %d" % (atleast,)
elif defcount:
plural = True
sig = "from %d to %d" % (atleast, len(args))
else:
plural = len(args) != 1
sig = str(len(args))
kwonly_sig = ""
if kwonly_given:
msg = " positional argument%s (and %d keyword-only argument%s)"
kwonly_sig = (msg % ("s" if given != 1 else "", kwonly_given,
"s" if kwonly_given != 1 else ""))
raise TypeError("%s() takes %s positional argument%s but %d%s %s given" %
(f_name, sig, "s" if plural else "", given, kwonly_sig,
"was" if given == 1 and not kwonly_given else "were"))
def getcallargs(func, *positional, **named):
"""Get the mapping of arguments to values.
@ -925,64 +948,50 @@ def getcallargs(func, *positional, **named):
f_name = func.__name__
arg2value = {}
if ismethod(func) and func.__self__ is not None:
# implicit 'self' (or 'cls' for classmethods) argument
positional = (func.__self__,) + positional
num_pos = len(positional)
num_total = num_pos + len(named)
num_args = len(args)
num_defaults = len(defaults) if defaults else 0
for arg, value in zip(args, positional):
arg2value[arg] = value
if varargs:
if num_pos > num_args:
arg2value[varargs] = positional[-(num_pos-num_args):]
else:
arg2value[varargs] = ()
elif 0 < num_args < num_pos:
raise TypeError('%s() takes %s %d positional %s (%d given)' % (
f_name, 'at most' if defaults else 'exactly', num_args,
'arguments' if num_args > 1 else 'argument', num_total))
elif num_args == 0 and num_total:
if varkw or kwonlyargs:
if num_pos:
# XXX: We should use num_pos, but Python also uses num_total:
raise TypeError('%s() takes exactly 0 positional arguments '
'(%d given)' % (f_name, num_total))
else:
raise TypeError('%s() takes no arguments (%d given)' %
(f_name, num_total))
for arg in itertools.chain(args, kwonlyargs):
if arg in named:
if arg in arg2value:
raise TypeError("%s() got multiple values for keyword "
"argument '%s'" % (f_name, arg))
else:
arg2value[arg] = named.pop(arg)
for kwonlyarg in kwonlyargs:
if kwonlyarg not in arg2value:
try:
arg2value[kwonlyarg] = kwonlydefaults[kwonlyarg]
except KeyError:
raise TypeError("%s() needs keyword-only argument %s" %
(f_name, kwonlyarg))
if defaults: # fill in any missing values with the defaults
for arg, value in zip(args[-num_defaults:], defaults):
if arg not in arg2value:
arg2value[arg] = value
n = min(num_pos, num_args)
for i in range(n):
arg2value[args[i]] = positional[i]
if varargs:
arg2value[varargs] = tuple(positional[n:])
possible_kwargs = set(args + kwonlyargs)
if varkw:
arg2value[varkw] = named
elif named:
unexpected = next(iter(named))
raise TypeError("%s() got an unexpected keyword argument '%s'" %
(f_name, unexpected))
unassigned = num_args - len([arg for arg in args if arg in arg2value])
if unassigned:
num_required = num_args - num_defaults
raise TypeError('%s() takes %s %d %s (%d given)' % (
f_name, 'at least' if defaults else 'exactly', num_required,
'arguments' if num_required > 1 else 'argument', num_total))
arg2value[varkw] = {}
for kw, value in named.items():
if kw not in possible_kwargs:
if not varkw:
raise TypeError("%s() got an unexpected keyword argument %r" %
(f_name, kw))
arg2value[varkw][kw] = value
continue
if kw in arg2value:
raise TypeError("%s() got multiple values for argument %r" %
(f_name, kw))
arg2value[kw] = value
if num_pos > num_args and not varargs:
_positional_error(f_name, args, kwonlyargs, varargs, num_defaults,
num_pos, arg2value)
if num_pos < num_args:
for arg in args[:num_args - num_defaults]:
if arg not in arg2value:
_positional_error(f_name, args, kwonlyargs, varargs,
num_defaults, None, arg2value)
for i, arg in enumerate(args[num_args - num_defaults:]):
if arg not in arg2value:
arg2value[arg] = defaults[i]
for kwarg in kwonlyargs:
if kwarg not in arg2value:
if kwarg not in kwonlydefaults:
raise TypeError("%s() requires keyword-only argument %r" %
(f_name, kwarg))
arg2value[kwarg] = kwonlydefaults[kwarg]
return arg2value
# -------------------------------------------------- stack frame extraction

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@ -66,17 +66,17 @@ Verify clearing of SF bug #733667
>>> g()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
TypeError: g() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
>>> g(*())
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
TypeError: g() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
>>> g(*(), **{})
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: g() takes at least 1 argument (0 given)
TypeError: g() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
>>> g(1)
1 () {}
@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ What about willful misconduct?
>>> g(1, 2, 3, **{'x': 4, 'y': 5})
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: g() got multiple values for keyword argument 'x'
TypeError: g() got multiple values for argument 'x'
>>> f(**{1:2})
Traceback (most recent call last):
@ -263,29 +263,91 @@ the function call setup. See <http://bugs.python.org/issue2016>.
>>> f(**x)
1 2
A obscure message:
Some additional tests about positional argument errors:
>>> def f(a, b):
... pass
>>> f(b=1)
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes exactly 2 arguments (1 given)
The number of arguments passed in includes keywords:
TypeError: f() takes 2 positional arguments but 1 was given
>>> def f(a):
... pass
>>> f(6, a=4, *(1, 2, 3))
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes exactly 1 positional argument (5 given)
TypeError: f() got multiple values for argument 'a'
>>> def f(a, *, kw):
... pass
>>> f(6, 4, kw=4)
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes exactly 1 positional argument (3 given)
TypeError: f() takes 1 positional argument but 2 positional arguments (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
>>> def f(a):
... pass
>>> f()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes 1 positional argument but 0 were given
>>> def f(a, b):
... pass
>>> f(1)
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes 2 positional arguments but 1 was given
>>> def f(a, *b):
... pass
>>> f()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
>>> def f(a, *, kw=4):
... pass
>>> f(kw=4)
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes 1 positional argument but 0 positional arguments (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
>>> def f(a, b=2):
... pass
>>> f()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes from 1 to 2 positional arguments but 0 were given
>>> def f(a, *b):
... pass
>>> f()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
>>> def f(*, kw):
... pass
>>> f(3, kw=4)
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes 0 positional arguments but 1 positional argument (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
>>> def f(a, c=3, *b, kw):
... pass
>>> f()
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 were given
>>> f(kw=3)
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 0 positional arguments (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
>>> f(kw=3, c=4)
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: f() takes at least 1 positional argument but 1 positional argument (and 1 keyword-only argument) were given
"""
import sys

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@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class KeywordOnlyArgTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
pass
with self.assertRaises(TypeError) as exc:
f(1, 2, 3)
expected = "f() takes at most 2 positional arguments (3 given)"
expected = "f() takes from 1 to 2 positional arguments but 3 were given"
self.assertEqual(str(exc.exception), expected)
def testSyntaxErrorForFunctionCall(self):

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@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.3 Alpha 1?
Core and Builtins
-----------------
- Issue #12265: Make error messages produced by passing an invalid set of
arguments to a function more informative.
- Issue #12225: Still allow Python to build if Python is not in its hg repo or
mercurial is not installed.

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@ -3045,6 +3045,63 @@ exit_eval_frame:
return retval;
}
static void
positional_argument_error(PyCodeObject *co, int given, int defcount, PyObject **fastlocals)
{
int plural;
int kwonly_given = 0;
int atleast = co->co_argcount - defcount;
int i;
PyObject *sig, *kwonly_sig;
if (given == -1) {
given = 0;
for (i = 0; i < co->co_argcount; i++)
if (GETLOCAL(i))
given++;
}
for (i = co->co_argcount; i < co->co_argcount + co->co_kwonlyargcount; i++)
if (GETLOCAL(i))
kwonly_given++;
if (co->co_flags & CO_VARARGS) {
plural = atleast != 1;
sig = PyUnicode_FromFormat("at least %d", atleast);
}
else if (defcount) {
plural = 1;
sig = PyUnicode_FromFormat("from %d to %d", atleast, co->co_argcount);
}
else {
plural = co->co_argcount != 1;
sig = PyUnicode_FromFormat("%d", co->co_argcount);
}
if (sig == NULL)
return;
if (kwonly_given) {
const char *format = " positional argument%s (and %d keyword-only argument%s)";
kwonly_sig = PyUnicode_FromFormat(format, given != 1 ? "s" : "", kwonly_given,
kwonly_given != 1 ? "s" : "");
if (kwonly_sig == NULL) {
Py_DECREF(sig);
return;
}
}
else {
/* This will not fail. */
kwonly_sig = PyUnicode_FromString("");
}
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
"%U() takes %U positional argument%s but %d%U %s given",
co->co_name,
sig,
plural ? "s" : "",
given,
kwonly_sig,
given == 1 && !kwonly_given ? "was" : "were");
Py_DECREF(sig);
Py_DECREF(kwonly_sig);
}
/* This is gonna seem *real weird*, but if you put some other code between
PyEval_EvalFrame() and PyEval_EvalCodeEx() you will need to adjust
the test in the if statements in Misc/gdbinit (pystack and pystackv). */
@ -3061,6 +3118,9 @@ PyEval_EvalCodeEx(PyObject *_co, PyObject *globals, PyObject *locals,
PyThreadState *tstate = PyThreadState_GET();
PyObject *x, *u;
int total_args = co->co_argcount + co->co_kwonlyargcount;
int i;
int n = argcount;
PyObject *kwdict = NULL;
if (globals == NULL) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
@ -3077,10 +3137,7 @@ PyEval_EvalCodeEx(PyObject *_co, PyObject *globals, PyObject *locals,
fastlocals = f->f_localsplus;
freevars = f->f_localsplus + co->co_nlocals;
if (total_args || co->co_flags & (CO_VARARGS | CO_VARKEYWORDS)) {
int i;
int n = argcount;
PyObject *kwdict = NULL;
/* Parse arguments. */
if (co->co_flags & CO_VARKEYWORDS) {
kwdict = PyDict_New();
if (kwdict == NULL)
@ -3090,20 +3147,8 @@ PyEval_EvalCodeEx(PyObject *_co, PyObject *globals, PyObject *locals,
i++;
SETLOCAL(i, kwdict);
}
if (argcount > co->co_argcount) {
if (!(co->co_flags & CO_VARARGS)) {
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
"%U() takes %s %d "
"positional argument%s (%d given)",
co->co_name,
defcount ? "at most" : "exactly",
co->co_argcount,
co->co_argcount == 1 ? "" : "s",
argcount + kwcount);
goto fail;
}
if (argcount > co->co_argcount)
n = co->co_argcount;
}
for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
x = args[i];
Py_INCREF(x);
@ -3163,8 +3208,7 @@ PyEval_EvalCodeEx(PyObject *_co, PyObject *globals, PyObject *locals,
if (GETLOCAL(j) != NULL) {
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
"%U() got multiple "
"values for keyword "
"argument '%S'",
"values for argument '%S'",
co->co_name,
keyword);
goto fail;
@ -3172,6 +3216,30 @@ PyEval_EvalCodeEx(PyObject *_co, PyObject *globals, PyObject *locals,
Py_INCREF(value);
SETLOCAL(j, value);
}
if (argcount > co->co_argcount && !(co->co_flags & CO_VARARGS)) {
positional_argument_error(co, argcount, defcount, fastlocals);
goto fail;
}
if (argcount < co->co_argcount) {
int m = co->co_argcount - defcount;
for (i = argcount; i < m; i++) {
if (GETLOCAL(i) == NULL) {
positional_argument_error(co, -1, defcount, fastlocals);
goto fail;
}
}
if (n > m)
i = n - m;
else
i = 0;
for (; i < defcount; i++) {
if (GETLOCAL(m+i) == NULL) {
PyObject *def = defs[i];
Py_INCREF(def);
SETLOCAL(m+i, def);
}
}
}
if (co->co_kwonlyargcount > 0) {
for (i = co->co_argcount; i < total_args; i++) {
PyObject *name;
@ -3187,51 +3255,12 @@ PyEval_EvalCodeEx(PyObject *_co, PyObject *globals, PyObject *locals,
}
}
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
"%U() needs keyword-only argument %S",
"%U() requires keyword-only argument '%S'",
co->co_name, name);
goto fail;
}
}
if (argcount < co->co_argcount) {
int m = co->co_argcount - defcount;
for (i = argcount; i < m; i++) {
if (GETLOCAL(i) == NULL) {
int j, given = 0;
for (j = 0; j < co->co_argcount; j++)
if (GETLOCAL(j))
given++;
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
"%U() takes %s %d "
"argument%s "
"(%d given)",
co->co_name,
((co->co_flags & CO_VARARGS) ||
defcount) ? "at least"
: "exactly",
m, m == 1 ? "" : "s", given);
goto fail;
}
}
if (n > m)
i = n - m;
else
i = 0;
for (; i < defcount; i++) {
if (GETLOCAL(m+i) == NULL) {
PyObject *def = defs[i];
Py_INCREF(def);
SETLOCAL(m+i, def);
}
}
}
}
else if (argcount > 0 || kwcount > 0) {
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
"%U() takes no arguments (%d given)",
co->co_name,
argcount + kwcount);
goto fail;
}
/* Allocate and initialize storage for cell vars, and copy free
vars into frame. This isn't too efficient right now. */
if (PyTuple_GET_SIZE(co->co_cellvars)) {