From c8290598db3b1e2d71ebeb4c3f8ce3fded383e16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dhanya Thattil <dhanya.thattil@psi.ch>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 10:41:31 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] 910: multi ids ignored silently in config file (#1114)

* warn that the multi id is ignored in config file? or throw?

* throw and not just warn with printouts as that could be silent as well

* throw for any multi id command in the file.
---
 slsDetectorSoftware/src/Detector.cpp | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/slsDetectorSoftware/src/Detector.cpp b/slsDetectorSoftware/src/Detector.cpp
index b2d24bf1e..171678b0e 100644
--- a/slsDetectorSoftware/src/Detector.cpp
+++ b/slsDetectorSoftware/src/Detector.cpp
@@ -99,6 +99,12 @@ void Detector::loadParameters(const std::vector<std::string> &parameters) {
     CmdParser parser;
     for (const auto &current_line : parameters) {
         parser.Parse(current_line);
+        if (parser.multi_id() != 0) {
+            throw RuntimeError(
+                "Multi-detector indices [" + std::to_string(parser.multi_id()) +
+                "] are not allowed in the file. Instead, use the index for "
+                "'config' or 'parameters' command?");
+        }
         caller.call(parser.command(), parser.arguments(), parser.detector_id(),
                     defs::PUT_ACTION, std::cout, parser.receiver_id());
     }