typeerror handling fix

Adafruit_IO/client.py

@@ -68,9 +68,12 @@ def _compose_url(self, path, is_time=None):
 
 
     def _handle_error(self, response):
-        # Handle explicit errors.
+        # Throttling Error
         if response.status_code == 429:
             raise ThrottlingError()
+        # Resource on AdafruitIO not Found Error
+        elif response.status_code == 400:
+            raise RequestError(response)
         # Handle all other errors (400 & 500 level HTTP responses)
         elif response.status_code >= 400:
             raise RequestError(response)

Adafruit_IO/errors.py

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 # SOFTWARE.
 
-import json
+import json, requests
 
 # MQTT RC Error Types
 MQTT_ERRORS   = [ 'Connection successful',
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ def __init__(self, response):
             response.status_code, response.reason, error_message))
 
     def _parse_error(self, response):
+        content = response.json()
         try:
-            content = json.loads(response.content)
-            return ' - '.join(content['error'])
+            return content['error']
         except ValueError:
             return ""
 

examples/api/simple.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Author: Tony DiCola
 
 # Import Adafruit IO REST client.
-from Adafruit_IO import Client
+from Adafruit_IO import Client, RequestError, Feed
 
 # Set to your Adafruit IO key.
 # Remember, your key is a secret,
@@ -17,20 +17,34 @@
 # Create an instance of the REST client.
 aio = Client(ADAFRUIT_IO_USERNAME, ADAFRUIT_IO_KEY)
 
+# Assign a foo feed, if one exists already
+try:
+    foo = aio.feeds('foo')
+except RequestError: # Doesn't exist, create a new feed
+    feed = Feed(name="foo")
+    foo = aio.create_feed(feed)
+
+# Assign a test feed, if one exists already
+try:
+    test = aio.feeds('test')
+except RequestError: # Doesn't exist, create a new feed
+    feed = Feed(name="test")
+    test = aio.create_feed(feed)
+
 # Send a value to the feed 'Test'.
-aio.send_data('Test', 42)
+aio.send_data(test.key, 42)
 
 # Send a string value 'bar' to the feed 'Foo'.
-aio.send_data('Foo', 'bar')
+aio.send_data(foo.key, 'bar')
 
 # Now read the most recent value from the feed 'Test'.  Notice that it comes
 # back as a string and should be converted to an int if performing calculations
 # on it.
-data = aio.receive('Test')
+data = aio.receive(test.key)
 print('Retrieved value from Test has attributes: {0}'.format(data))
 print('Latest value from Test: {0}'.format(data.value))
 
 # Finally read the most revent value from feed 'Foo'.
-data = aio.receive('Foo')
+data = aio.receive(foo.key)
 print('Retrieved value from Foo has attributes: {0}'.format(data))
 print('Latest value from Foo: {0}'.format(data.value))