oxidecomputer / oxidecomputer/oxide.rs

panic if the file passed to `--json-body` doesn't parse properly as the expected type

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Description

@smklein hit this today due to a mismatch between the types in the CLI and omicron

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Research direction

Start at the CLI handling for the --json-body option and reproduce the panic with a file whose JSON does not match the expected type. Trace how the mismatch between the CLI and omicron is handled, then add coverage showing that invalid input is reported without panicking.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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