Raise a more informative error message when `pin_write` is accidentally called without passing `name`
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- Python
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Description
Currently raises TypeError: sequence item 1: expected str instance, NoneType found which is a bit cryptic. I'm happy to contribute this change.
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Research direction
Start at the pin_write entry point and reproduce a call without name to confirm the current TypeError. Update the resulting error to be informative and add or adjust coverage for that call, ensuring the missing-name case is clearly reported.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 38/100