allow none address in build_for_address

learningequality · Apr 23, 2024 · 06fd5d7 · 06fd5d7
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diff --git a/kolibri/core/discovery/utils/network/client.py b/kolibri/core/discovery/utils/network/client.py
@@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ def build_for_address(cls, address, timeout=None):
         :return: A NetworkClient with a verified connection
         :rtype: NetworkClient|cls
         """
+
+        # we cannot pass None address to get_normalized_url_variations()
+        # as it uses parse_address_into_components() which takes no None
+        if address is None:
+            return cls(address)
         logger.info(
             "Attempting connections to variations of the URL: {}".format(address)
         )