* fix: informative type mismatch message

* don't match None types
2005-10-31 17:27:56 +00:00
parent 0955ef30ca
commit db8b20569b
1 changed files with 3 additions and 3 deletions
@@ -479,7 +479,6 @@ class autoxml(oo.autosuper):
        def encode(xml, node, value, errs):
            """encode given value inside DOM node"""
            if value:
-                #FIXME: unicode() here?
                writetext(xml, node, token, unicode(value))
            else:
                if req == mandatory:
@@ -487,8 +486,9 @@ class autoxml(oo.autosuper):

        def check(value, where):
            errs = []
-            if not isinstance(value, token_type):
-                errs.append(where + _('Type mismatch'))
+            if value and not isinstance(value, token_type):
+                errs.append(where + _('Type mismatch. Expected %s, got %s') % 
+                                    (token_type, type(value)) )                
            return errs

        def format(value, f, errs):