Improve AttributeError message in XmlLayer when accessing missing fields#735
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… fields Raises AttributeError with a helpful message when accessing a non-existent field in XmlLayer. The message includes the field name, layer name, and available fields. Fixes KimiNewt#733
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Summary
This PR improves the
AttributeErrorraised inXmlLayer.__getattr__when accessing a non-existent field.Instead of a generic exception, the updated message includes:
This enhancement improves the developer experience by making debugging much easier when interacting with parsed packet data.
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pyshark/src/pyshark/packet/layers/xml_layer.pyLine 79 Modified