openai/codex · error

{LABEL} must not be empty

Error message

{LABEL} must not be empty

What it means

Error "{LABEL} must not be empty" thrown in openai/codex.

Source

Thrown at codex-rs/core/src/config/mod.rs:3063

        "computer",
        "container",
        "file_search",
        "functions",
        "image_gen",
        "multi_tool_use",
        "python",
        "python_user_visible",
        "submodel_delegator",
        "terminal",
        "tool_search",
        "web",
    ];

    let Some(namespace) = namespace else {
        return Ok(());
    };
    if namespace.is_empty() {
        return Err(std::io::Error::new(
            std::io::ErrorKind::InvalidInput,
            format!("{LABEL} must not be empty"),
        ));
    }
    if namespace.trim() != namespace {
        return Err(std::io::Error::new(
            std::io::ErrorKind::InvalidInput,
            format!("{LABEL} must not have leading or trailing whitespace"),
        ));
    }
    if !namespace
        .bytes()
        .all(|byte| byte.is_ascii_alphanumeric() || matches!(byte, b'_' | b'-'))
    {
        return Err(std::io::Error::new(
            std::io::ErrorKind::InvalidInput,
            format!("{LABEL} must match ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$"),
        ));

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Solutions

1. Provide a non-empty value for {LABEL}.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at codex-rs/core/src/config/mod.rs:3063 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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