From f204daf27b9e96aacb64abe964a99298a798afc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Honnibal <honnibal@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 22:59:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] * Add error warning that a gold tag is unrecognised

---
 spacy/tagger.pyx | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/spacy/tagger.pyx b/spacy/tagger.pyx
index 493cc4f99..97ec0eff6 100644
--- a/spacy/tagger.pyx
+++ b/spacy/tagger.pyx
@@ -216,6 +216,11 @@ cdef class Tagger:
     
     def train(self, Doc tokens, object gold_tag_strs):
         assert len(tokens) == len(gold_tag_strs)
+        for tag in gold_tag_strs:
+            if tag not in self.tag_names:
+                msg = ("Unrecognized gold tag: %s. tag_map.json must contain all"
+                       "gold tags, to maintain coarse-grained mapping.")
+                raise ValueError(msg % tag)
         golds = [self.tag_names.index(g) if g is not None else -1 for g in gold_tag_strs]
         cdef int correct = 0
         cdef Pool mem = Pool()