reformated error message as suggested by makermelissa

[hackapet/Adafruit_Blinka.git] / src / board.py

diff --git a/src/board.py b/src/board.py
index c2469cc279439a5bbe9ba046f5d869dbff69ab73..f277bc10ae6657b9c133fa44c8b3e655f4f9190e 100755 (executable)
--- a/src/board.py
+++ b/src/board.py
@@ -227,6 +227,12 @@ elif board_id == ap_board.PICO_U2IF:
 elif "sphinx" in sys.modules:
     pass
 
+elif board_id is None:
+    import platform
+    import pkg_resources
+    package = str(pkg_resources.get_distribution('adafruit_platformdetect')).split()
+    raise NotImplementedError("{1} version {2} was unable to identify the board and/or microcontroller running the {0} platform. Please be sure you have the latest packages running: 'pip3 install --upgrade adafruit-blinka adafruit-platformdetect'".format(platform.system(),package[0],package[1]))
+
 else:
     raise NotImplementedError("Board not supported {}".format(board_id))