From 21ca3669982bb2d0782cced75454ebb990505a31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: dasman <dasman@onionmail.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 03:42:06 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] tau: wrong due date exit with error instead assert

---
 bin/tau/tau-python/tau | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bin/tau/tau-python/tau b/bin/tau/tau-python/tau
index 64ce3c19b..fc4a61822 100755
--- a/bin/tau/tau-python/tau
+++ b/bin/tau/tau-python/tau
@@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ def convert_attr_val(attr, val):
             sys.exit(-1)
     elif attr == "due":
         # Other date formats not yet supported... ez to add
-        assert len(val) == 4
+        if len(val) != 4:
+            print(f"Error: due date must be of length 4 in mmyy format")
+            sys.exit(-1)
         date = datetime.now().date()
         year = int(date.strftime("%Y"))%100
         try: