Better exception message

garydgregory · garydgregory · commit 395346c58f51 · 2025-11-08T15:05:52.000-05:00
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/cli/OptionBuilder.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/cli/OptionBuilder.java
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public final class OptionBuilder {
     public static Option create() throws IllegalArgumentException {
         if (longOption == null) {
             reset();
-            throw new IllegalStateException("must specify longopt");
+            throw new IllegalStateException("longopt missing");
         }
         return create(null);
     }

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public final class OptionBuilder {`
`72`	`72`	`public static Option create() throws IllegalArgumentException {`
`73`	`73`	`if (longOption == null) {`
`74`	`74`	`reset();`
`75`		`- throw new IllegalStateException("must specify longopt");`
	`75`	`+ throw new IllegalStateException("longopt missing");`
`76`	`76`	`}`
`77`	`77`	`return create(null);`
`78`	`78`	`}`