From cc1d31e09edf797371f4beef185574882e59e2f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Antoine Pitrou Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 20:52:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] improve an error message in clinic --- Tools/clinic/clinic.py | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Tools/clinic/clinic.py b/Tools/clinic/clinic.py index 86df329a726..3d4feafd7f3 100755 --- a/Tools/clinic/clinic.py +++ b/Tools/clinic/clinic.py @@ -970,7 +970,10 @@ def is_stop_line(line): if self.verify: computed = compute_checksum(output) if checksum != computed: - fail("Checksum mismatch!\nExpected: {}\nComputed: {}".format(checksum, computed)) + fail("Checksum mismatch!\nExpected: {}\nComputed: {}\n" + "Suggested fix: remove all generated code including " + "the end marker, or use the '-f' option." + .format(checksum, computed)) else: # put back output output_lines = output.splitlines(keepends=True)