affaan-m/ECC · error · Error

discussion number is invalid

Error message

discussion number is invalid

What it means

discussionFromEnvironment validates the DISCUSSION_CATEGORY context before using it; anything other than 'Announcements' is refused so the announcement is only delivered through the sanctioned category.

Source

Thrown at scripts/discord/release-announce.mjs:95

  const created = await githubGraphql(
    `mutation($repo:ID!,$cat:ID!,$title:String!,$body:String!){createDiscussion(input:{repositoryId:$repo,categoryId:$cat,title:$title,body:$body}){discussion{id title body url category{name}}}}`,
    { repo: repository.id, cat: category.id, title, body },
  );
  return created.createDiscussion.discussion;
}

function discussionFromEnvironment() {
  if (env.DISCUSSION_CATEGORY !== 'Announcements') throw new Error('discussion is not an Announcement');
  return {
    id: env.DISCUSSION_ID,
    title: env.DISCUSSION_TITLE,
    body: env.DISCUSSION_BODY,
    url: env.DISCUSSION_URL,
  };
}

async function discussionFromGitHub() {
  if (!/^\d+$/.test(env.DISCUSSION_NUMBER || '')) throw new Error('discussion number is invalid');
  const response = await request(`https://api.github.com/repos/${env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY}/discussions/${env.DISCUSSION_NUMBER}`, {
    headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${env.GITHUB_TOKEN}`, Accept: 'application/vnd.github+json' },
  });
  if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`discussion lookup failed (${response.status})`);
  const discussion = await response.json();
  if (discussion.category?.name !== 'Announcements') throw new Error('discussion is not an Announcement');
  return { id: discussion.node_id, title: discussion.title, body: discussion.body, url: discussion.html_url };
}

async function findReceiptComment(discussionId, marker) {
  let cursor = null;
  for (let page = 0; page < 50; page += 1) {
    const data = await githubGraphql(
      `query($id:ID!,$after:String){node(id:$id){... on Discussion{comments(first:100,after:$after){nodes{id body author{login}} pageInfo{hasNextPage endCursor}}}}}`,
      { id: discussionId, after: cursor },
    );
    const comments = data.node?.comments;
    if (!comments) throw new Error('discussion receipt lookup failed');

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Solutions

  1. Review the constraint in the error message, correct the input accordingly, and re-run.
Defensive patterns

Strategy: validation

When it happens

Trigger: Triggered when release-announce.mjs rejects the current invocation: discussion number is invalid

Common situations: Occurs while running scripts/discord/release-announce.mjs with invalid arguments, missing flags, or a failing external dependency; the guard at scripts/discord/release-announce.mjs:95 aborts the command with this message.


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