From e7197f14070a5d248e6aa80f6e76d314a91c54e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bmc-msft <41130664+bmc-msft@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 2021 13:44:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] explain key=value argument parsing failures (#910)

---
 src/cli/onefuzz/cli.py | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/cli/onefuzz/cli.py b/src/cli/onefuzz/cli.py
index 07edb5c682..a7025200b0 100644
--- a/src/cli/onefuzz/cli.py
+++ b/src/cli/onefuzz/cli.py
@@ -303,6 +303,13 @@ def __call__(
             ) -> None:
                 if values is None:
                     return
+
+                for arg in values:
+                    if "=" not in arg:
+                        raise argparse.ArgumentTypeError(
+                            "unable to parse value as a key=value pair: %s" % repr(arg)
+                        )
+
                 as_dict: Dict[str, str] = {
                     key_arg(k): val_arg(v) for k, v in (x.split("=", 1) for x in values)
                 }