Python Nexus convert workflow start errors to Nexus errors

temporalio/worker/_nexus.py

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 import temporalio.common
 import temporalio.converter
 import temporalio.nexus
-from temporalio.exceptions import ApplicationError
+from temporalio.exceptions import ApplicationError, WorkflowAlreadyStartedError
 from temporalio.nexus import Info, logger
 from temporalio.service import RPCError, RPCStatusCode
 
@@ -445,6 +445,12 @@ def _exception_to_handler_error(err: BaseException) -> nexusrpc.HandlerError:
             type=nexusrpc.HandlerErrorType.INTERNAL,
             retryable_override=not err.non_retryable,
         )
+    elif isinstance(err, WorkflowAlreadyStartedError):
+        handler_err = nexusrpc.HandlerError(
+            err.message,
+            type=nexusrpc.HandlerErrorType.INTERNAL,
+            retryable_override=False,
+        )
     elif isinstance(err, RPCError):
         if err.status == RPCStatusCode.INVALID_ARGUMENT:
             handler_err = nexusrpc.HandlerError(

tests/nexus/test_workflow_caller_errors.py

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     sync_operation,
 )
 
-from temporalio import workflow
+from temporalio import nexus, workflow
 from temporalio.client import (
     Client,
     WorkflowFailureError,
@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ class ErrorTestInput:
     id: str
 
 
+@workflow.defn
+class NonTerminatingWorkflow:
+    @workflow.run
+    async def run(self) -> None:
+        await asyncio.Event().wait()
+
+
 @nexusrpc.handler.service_handler
 class ErrorTestService:
     @nexusrpc.handler.sync_operation
@@ -87,6 +94,18 @@ def retried_due_to_internal_handler_error(
             type=nexusrpc.HandlerErrorType.INTERNAL,
         )
 
+    @nexusrpc.handler.sync_operation
+    async def fails_due_to_workflow_already_started(
+        self, ctx: nexusrpc.handler.StartOperationContext, input: ErrorTestInput
+    ) -> None:
+        operation_invocation_counts[input.id] += 1
+        for _ in range(2):
+            await nexus.client().start_workflow(
+                NonTerminatingWorkflow.run,
+                id="second-start-request-will-fail",
+                task_queue=nexus.info().task_queue,
+            )
+
 
 @workflow.defn(sandboxed=False)
 class CallerWorkflow:
@@ -156,6 +175,11 @@ async def times_called() -> int:
             nexusrpc.HandlerErrorType.NOT_FOUND,
             "No handler for service",
         ),
+        (
+            "fails_due_to_workflow_already_started",
+            nexusrpc.HandlerErrorType.INTERNAL,
+            "already started",
+        ),
     ],
 )
 async def test_nexus_operation_fails_without_retry_as_handler_error(