Azure/azure-functions-core-tools

Provide clear warning message if users doesn't have Azurite running

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#3,261 opened on Feb 6, 2023

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Description

If user has useDevelopment=true set but Azurite isn't running, provide a clear warning message when func start is run (something like "make sure you have Azurite running"). Right now, no message is provided and Storage throws an exception.

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Modify the startup logic to detect Azurite status and display a warning message when useDevelopment is true but Azurite is not running.
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csharp
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backenddeveloper experience
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2
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1-3 hours
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