The python exception class was incorrectly loading the error message
which resulted in unprintable exception objects.
if self.message:
return self.message
elif self.status:
- return capi.lib.notmuch_status_to_string(self.status)
+ char_str = capi.lib.notmuch_status_to_string(self.status)
+ return capi.ffi.string(char_str).decode(errors='replace')
else:
return 'Unknown error'
--- /dev/null
+from notmuch2 import _capi as capi
+from notmuch2 import _errors as errors
+
+def test_status_no_message():
+ exc = errors.NotmuchError(capi.lib.NOTMUCH_STATUS_PATH_ERROR)
+ assert exc.status == capi.lib.NOTMUCH_STATUS_PATH_ERROR
+ assert exc.message is None
+ assert str(exc) == 'Path supplied is illegal for this function'