basic components now work

git-svn-id: https://reductivelabs.com/svn/puppet/library/trunk@229 980ebf18-57e1-0310-9a29-db15c13687c0

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/lib/blink/client.rb b/lib/blink/client.rb
index e2539481f..70d41f8d4 100644
--- a/lib/blink/client.rb
+++ b/lib/blink/client.rb
@@ -33,11 +33,19 @@ module Blink
                     #puts "yayness"
                     if type = Blink::Type.type(object.type)
                         namevar = type.namevar
+                        #puts object.inspect
                         if namevar != :name
                             object[namevar] = object[:name]
                             object.delete(:name)
                         end
-                        type.new(object)
+                        begin
+                            type.new(object)
+                        rescue => detail
+                            puts "Failed to create object: %s" % detail 
+                            puts object.class
+                            puts object.inspect
+                            exit
+                        end
                     else
                         raise "Could not find object type %s" % object.type
                     end
diff --git a/lib/blink/type.rb b/lib/blink/type.rb
index d2ba9e838..f973c93f3 100644
--- a/lib/blink/type.rb
+++ b/lib/blink/type.rb
@@ -381,9 +381,10 @@ class Blink::Type < Blink::Element
             #    [self.class,self.class.namevar,hash[self.class.namevar],self.name,self[self.class.namevar]])
             hash.delete(self.class.namevar)
         else
-            #p hash
-            #p self.class.namevar
-            raise TypeError.new("A name must be provided at initialization time")
+            p hash
+            p self.class.namevar
+            raise TypeError.new("A name must be provided to %s at initialization time" %
+                self.class)
         end
 
         hash.each { |param,value|