NWChemEx / NWChemEx/PluginPlay

Better Error Message When Modules Aren't Ready

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Dominant language
C++
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Description

When modules aren't ready to run and the user tries to run it an error is raised. This issue is for making the error messages more useful by listing what isn't ready.

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the code path that raises an error when modules are not ready, then inspect how the current message is assembled and where module readiness is tracked. Done means the error identifies which modules are not ready and the relevant existing tests pass.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
developer-experience
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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