Poor error message when trying to batch media requests

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Version of google-api-java-client (e.g. 1.5.0-beta)?

1.12.0-beta

Java environment (e.g. Java 6, Android 2.3, App Engine)?

All

Describe the problem.

Details here:
https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/google-api-java-client/fv0x9
GADX8Y

Stack trace copied here:
11-11 14:03:59.742: E/AndroidRuntime(14339): java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
11-11 14:03:59.742: E/AndroidRuntime(14339):    at 
com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument(Preconditions.java:76)
11-11 14:03:59.742: E/AndroidRuntime(14339):    at 
com.google.api.client.googleapis.services.AbstractGoogleClientRequest.buildHttpR
equest(AbstractGoogleClientRequest.java:287)
11-11 14:03:59.742: E/AndroidRuntime(14339):    at 
com.google.api.client.googleapis.services.AbstractGoogleClientRequest.buildHttpR
equest(AbstractGoogleClientRequest.java:267)
11-11 14:03:59.742: E/AndroidRuntime(14339):    at 
com.google.api.client.googleapis.services.AbstractGoogleClientRequest.queue(Abst
ractGoogleClientRequest.java:568)
11-11 14:03:59.742: E/AndroidRuntime(14339):    at 
com.google.api.client.googleapis.services.json.AbstractGoogleJsonClientRequest.q
ueue(AbstractGoogleJsonClientRequest.java:109)

IllegalArgumentException is correct, but there is no text to explain what's 
wrong.

How would you expect it to be fixed?

Better error message to explain that batching media requests is not supported.

Original issue reported on code.google.com by yan...@google.com on 12 Nov 2012 at 2:57

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https://codereview.appspot.com/6925050/

Original comment by rmis...@google.com on 12 Dec 2012 at 2:37

• Changed state: Started

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Original comment by rmis...@google.com on 13 Dec 2012 at 12:30

• Changed state: Fixed