Throw error if Device name is blank

amccaugh · Jun 20, 2024 · e2c844e · e2c844e
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diff --git a/phidl/device_layout.py b/phidl/device_layout.py
@@ -1132,6 +1132,9 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         else:
             name = "Unnamed"
 
+        if name == "":
+            raise ValueError("[PHIDL] Device was given a blank name")
+
         # Make a new blank device
         self.ports = {}
         self.info = {}