From 017bd8ffe71279bed6f080e2ef303a232a53a64c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: vishw <fvishw@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2025 11:03:40 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix scope issue in interactive_login function

- Initialize response variable before try block to avoid NameError
- Add proper error handling in except block with fallback to exception string
- Ensures function returns meaningful error messages instead of crashing
---
 Connect.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Connect.py b/Connect.py
index 5a8be26..88495a6 100644
--- a/Connect.py
+++ b/Connect.py
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ def _login_url(self):
 
     def interactive_login(self):
         """Send the login url to which a user should receive the token."""
+        response = None
         try:
             params = {
                 "appKey": self.apiKey,
@@ -210,7 +211,10 @@ def interactive_login(self):
                                            response['result']['isInvestorClient'])
             return response
         except Exception as e:
-            return response['description']
+            if response and 'description' in response:
+                return response['description']
+            else:
+                return str(e)
 
     def get_order_book(self, clientID=None):
         """Request Order book gives states of all the orders placed by an user"""