Update packages/shared/sdk-client/src/LDClientImpl.ts

joker23 · kinyoklion · web-flow · commit 06bdce2cff63 · 2026-04-10T15:11:14.000-05:00
Co-authored-by: Ryan Lamb &lt;4955475+kinyoklion@users.noreply.github.com&gt;
diff --git a/packages/shared/sdk-client/src/LDClientImpl.ts b/packages/shared/sdk-client/src/LDClientImpl.ts
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ export default class LDClientImpl implements LDClient, LDClientIdentifyResult {
   ): Promise<LDIdentifyResult> {
     if (this._requiresStart && !this.startPromise) {
       this.logger.error(
-        'Client must be started before it can identify a context, did you forget to call start()?',
+        'The client must be started before a context can be identified. Call start() prior to identifying a context.',
       );
       return { status: 'error', error: new Error('Identify called before start') };
     }

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ export default class LDClientImpl implements LDClient, LDClientIdentifyResult {`
`383`	`383`	`): Promise<LDIdentifyResult> {`
`384`	`384`	`if (this._requiresStart && !this.startPromise) {`
`385`	`385`	`this.logger.error(`
`386`		`- 'Client must be started before it can identify a context, did you forget to call start()?',`
	`386`	`+ 'The client must be started before a context can be identified. Call start() prior to identifying a context.',`
`387`	`387`	`);`
`388`	`388`	`return { status: 'error', error: new Error('Identify called before start') };`
`389`	`389`	`}`