From 3dafa6498dcd88f704a6c9667c1379386fc0080d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?C=C3=A9dric=20HT?= <altaris@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:55:37 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Allow for too many seeds

---
 nmoo/benchmark.py | 14 ++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/nmoo/benchmark.py b/nmoo/benchmark.py
index 68d1e54..a584de7 100644
--- a/nmoo/benchmark.py
+++ b/nmoo/benchmark.py
@@ -273,9 +273,19 @@ def __init__(
         self._max_retry = max_retry
         if seeds is None:
             self._seeds = [None] * n_runs
-        elif len(seeds) != n_runs:
-            raise ValueError("Seed list must be of length n_runs")
+        elif len(seeds) < n_runs:
+            raise ValueError(
+                f"Not enough seeds: provided {len(seeds)} seeds but specified "
+                f"{n_runs} runs."
+            )
         else:
+            if len(seeds) > n_runs:
+                logging.warning(
+                    "Too many seeds: provided %d but only need %d "
+                    "(i.e. n_run)",
+                    len(seeds),
+                    n_runs,
+                )
             self._seeds = seeds
 
     def _compute_global_pareto_population(self, pair: PAPair) -> None: