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authorVratko Polak <vrpolak@cisco.com>2018-06-04 15:33:10 +0200
committerVratko Polak <vrpolak@cisco.com>2018-06-04 15:33:10 +0200
commitfcea4eb3f63218e77cc594ff4322dc40d72fd632 (patch)
tree292afcd11ba69e7fadcd45a3ae2a74d430c49cf7 /resources/tools/presentation/generator_files.py
parent2062aa4da62dc3be7f168981a55473ff4f53783b (diff)
CSIT-1110: Print NameError to reduce confusion
See https://gerrit.fd.io/r/12724 for an example mistake which also can cause NameError. Change-Id: I65c74744c027800a95014f3be48d0f522a10ce2b Signed-off-by: Vratko Polak <vrpolak@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'resources/tools/presentation/generator_files.py')
-rw-r--r--resources/tools/presentation/generator_files.py6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/resources/tools/presentation/generator_files.py b/resources/tools/presentation/generator_files.py
index e717815cd0..4268d34a88 100644
--- a/resources/tools/presentation/generator_files.py
+++ b/resources/tools/presentation/generator_files.py
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ def generate_files(spec, data):
for file_spec in spec.files:
try:
eval(file_spec["algorithm"])(file_spec, data)
- except NameError:
- logging.error("The algorithm '{0}' is not defined.".
- format(file_spec["algorithm"]))
+ except NameError as err:
+ logging.error("Probably algorithm '{alg}' is not defined: {err}".
+ format(alg=file_spec["algorithm"], err=repr(err))
logging.info("Done.")