mapbox / mapbox/vector-tile-base
Return an error when geometric attributes are of the wrong type
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- Python
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Description
They must be a list or a delta-encoded list, but if they are not, they are silently dropped instead.
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Research direction
Start by locating the Python code path that handles geometric attributes during vector-tile encoding or decoding. Trace how non-list and non-delta-encoded values are currently handled, then add coverage showing that invalid types return an error rather than being silently dropped.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100