Hmbown/CodeWhale · error · anyhow::Error

unknown provider '{slug}'. Known: {}

Error message

unknown provider '{slug}'. Known: {}

What it means

resolve_provider received a --provider slug that ProviderInfo::from_slug does not recognize; the message lists the known provider slugs. A typo or an unsupported provider.

Source

Thrown at crates/tui/src/remote_setup/mod.rs:188

        bail!(
            "--bridge is required in --non-interactive mode. {}",
            bridge_choices()
        );
    }
    let idx = prompt_choice(
        "Chat bridge",
        &BRIDGES
            .iter()
            .map(|b| format!("{} ({})", b.display, b.slug))
            .collect::<Vec<_>>(),
    )?;
    Ok(&BRIDGES[idx])
}

fn resolve_provider(args: &RemoteSetupArgs) -> Result<ProviderInfo> {
    if let Some(slug) = &args.provider {
        return ProviderInfo::from_slug(slug).ok_or_else(|| {
            anyhow::anyhow!(
                "unknown provider '{slug}'. Known: {}",
                codewhale_config::ProviderKind::names_hint()
            )
        });
    }
    if args.non_interactive {
        bail!(
            "--provider is required in --non-interactive mode. Known: {}",
            codewhale_config::ProviderKind::names_hint()
        );
    }
    // List providers by their canonical names from the existing registry.
    let providers: Vec<ProviderInfo> = codewhale_config::ProviderKind::all()
        .iter()
        .filter_map(|kind| ProviderInfo::from_slug(kind.as_str()))
        .collect();
    let labels: Vec<String> = providers
        .iter()

View on GitHub (pinned to 0c42157ee5)

Solutions

  1. Re-run with one of the listed provider slugs
  2. Drop --provider to select from the interactive menu
Defensive patterns

Strategy: validation

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at crates/tui/src/remote_setup/mod.rs:188 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.


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