issue_comments: 1266523363

Here's a fix of the type checker and a small suggestion (feel free to accept or reject!)

```diff commit 5dad26e19f1fb22e9a31854bac9471c5e1bec43c Author: Maximilian Roos m@maxroos.com Date: Tue Oct 4 00:26:48 2022 -0700

Ignore type on intentional error; (optional) tweak to error message

diff --git a/xarray/core/dataset.py b/xarray/core/dataset.py index ff54bd84..a3f26d26 100644 --- a/xarray/core/dataset.py +++ b/xarray/core/dataset.py @@ -5405,7 +5405,7 @@ def transpose( if (len(dims) > 0) and (isinstance(dims[0], list)): list_fix = [f"'{x}'" if isinstance(x, str) else f"{x}" for x in dims[0]] raise TypeError( - f'transpose requires dims to be passed as multiple arguments. Expected "{", ".join(list_fix)}". Received "{dims[0]}" instead' + f'transpose requires dims to be passed as multiple arguments. Expected .transpose({", ".join(list_fix)}). Received .transpose({dims[0]}) instead' )

     # Use infix_dims to check once for missing dimensions

diff --git a/xarray/tests/test_dataset.py b/xarray/tests/test_dataset.py index 6ac5ed06..8acd3798 100644 --- a/xarray/tests/test_dataset.py +++ b/xarray/tests/test_dataset.py @@ -6809,7 +6809,7 @@ def test_string_keys_typing() -> None: ds.assign(variables=mapping)

-def test_traspose_error() -> None: +def test_transpose_error() -> None: # Transpose dataset with list as argument # Should raise error ds = xr.Dataset({"foo": (("x", "y"), [[21]]), "bar": (("x", "y"), [[12]])}) @@ -6817,7 +6817,7 @@ def test_traspose_error() -> None: with pytest.raises( TypeError, match=re.escape( - "transpose requires dims to be passed as multiple arguments. Expected \"'y', 'x'\". Received \"['y', 'x']\" instead" + "transpose requires dims to be passed as multiple arguments. Expected .transpose('y', 'x'). Received .transpose(['y', 'x']) instead" ), ): - ds.transpose(["y", "x"]) + ds.transpose(["y", "x"]) # type: ignore

```