Merge pull request #37 from jerryneedell/jerryn_order

 throw error if color tuple/pixel_order mismatch

Author: caternuson

neopixel.py

@@ -131,6 +131,8 @@ def _set_item(self, index, value):
         b = 0
         w = 0
         if isinstance(value, int):
+            if value>>24:
+                raise ValueError("only bits 0->23 valid for integer input")
             r = value >> 16
             g = (value >> 8) & 0xff
             b = value & 0xff
@@ -142,11 +144,11 @@ def _set_item(self, index, value):
                 r = 0
                 g = 0
                 b = 0
-        elif len(value) == self.bpp:
-            if self.bpp == 3:
-                r, g, b = value
-            else:
-                r, g, b, w = value
+        elif (len(value) == self.bpp) or ((len(value) == 3) and (self.bpp == 4)):
+            r, g, b, w = value if len(value) == 4 else value+(0,)
+        else:
+            raise ValueError("Color tuple size does not match pixel_order.")
+
         self.buf[offset + self.order[0]] = r
         self.buf[offset + self.order[1]] = g
         self.buf[offset + self.order[2]] = b