https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=69089

Bug ID: 69089 Summary: lonelypages throws Exception if not configured for the site Product: Pywikibot Version: core (2.0) Hardware: All OS: All Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: Unprioritized Component: General Assignee: Pywikipedia-bugs@lists.wikimedia.org Reporter: jayvdb@gmail.com Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: ---

Pywikibot scripts should do something better than raise an exception in main()

$ python pwb.py scripts/lonelypages.py Traceback (most recent call last): File "pwb.py", line 166, in <module> run_python_file(fn, argv, argvu) File "pwb.py", line 67, in run_python_file exec(compile(source, filename, "exec"), main_mod.__dict__) File "scripts/lonelypages.py", line 253, in <module> main() File "scripts/lonelypages.py", line 135, in main raise Exception("Missing configuration for site %r" % wikiSite) Exception: Missing configuration for site Site("wikidata", "wikidata") <type 'exceptions.Exception'>