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query: Add a user hint for query TypeErrors.

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The error message that native bean-query provides when this happens
confuses many users. Add a hint to point them in the right direction.
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Brett Smith 2021-03-09 10:48:47 -05:00
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conservancy_beancount/reports/query.py
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@ -238,6 +238,15 @@ class BQLShell(bc_query_shell.BQLShell):
) )
except Exception as error: except Exception as error:
logger.error(str(error), exc_info=logger.isEnabledFor(logging.DEBUG)) logger.error(str(error), exc_info=logger.isEnabledFor(logging.DEBUG))
if (isinstance(error, TypeError)
and error.args
and ' not supported between instances ' in error.args[0]):
logger.info(
"HINT: Are you using ORDER BY or comparisons with metadata "
"that isn't consistently set?\n "
"Try looking up that metadata with str_meta() instead to "
"ensure your comparisons use a consistent data type.",
)
return return
if not rows and output_format != 'ods': if not rows and output_format != 'ods':