From 2905c07863ab7ebc237707dd8eeee3c3ebd46999 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: alex martin shepherd <110127860+alexmshepherd@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2023 12:47:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add custom exception

---
 mastodon/statuses.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mastodon/statuses.py b/mastodon/statuses.py
index 7368961..d2c8628 100644
--- a/mastodon/statuses.py
+++ b/mastodon/statuses.py
@@ -341,7 +341,10 @@ class Mastodon(Internals):
 
         # Determine users to mention
         mentioned_accounts = collections.OrderedDict()
-        mentioned_accounts[to_status.account.id] = to_status.account.acct
+        try:
+            mentioned_accounts[to_status.account.id] = to_status.account.acct
+        except AttributeError as e:
+            raise TypeError("to_status must specify a status dict!") from e
 
         if not untag:
             for account in to_status.mentions: