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Diffstat (limited to 'mesonbuild')
| -rw-r--r-- | mesonbuild/coredata.py | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mesonbuild/coredata.py b/mesonbuild/coredata.py index 0cac029..b7efe30 100644 --- a/mesonbuild/coredata.py +++ b/mesonbuild/coredata.py @@ -161,10 +161,16 @@ class UserComboOption(UserOption[str]): def validate_value(self, value): if value not in self.choices: + if isinstance(value, bool): + _type = 'boolean' + elif isinstance(value, (int, float)): + _type = 'number' + else: + _type = 'string' optionsstring = ', '.join(['"%s"' % (item,) for item in self.choices]) - raise MesonException('Value "{}" for combo option "{}" is not one of the choices.' - ' Possible choices are: {}.'.format( - value, self.description, optionsstring)) + raise MesonException('Value "{}" (of type "{}") for combo option "{}" is not one of the choices.' + ' Possible choices are (as string): {}.'.format( + value, _type, self.description, optionsstring)) return value class UserArrayOption(UserOption[T.List[str]]): |