Update src/hdmf/container.py

Co-authored-by: Ryan Ly <[email protected]>
hdmf-dev · Mar 19, 2024 · 08766d3 · 08766d3
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commit 08766d3
Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 4 deletions.
diff --git a/src/hdmf/container.py b/src/hdmf/container.py
@@ -144,16 +144,16 @@ def _field_config(self, arg_name, val):
                         warn(msg)
                         return val
                     else:
-                        # From the spec, get the corresponding constructor name
-                        constr_name = obj_mapper.get_const_arg(spec)
-                        termset_path = os.path.join(CUR_DIR, config_namespace['data_types'][object_name][constr_name])
-                        termset = TermSet(term_schema_path=termset_path)
                         # If the val has been manually wrapped then skip checking the config for the attr
                         if type(val) == TermSetWrapper:
                             msg = "Field value already wrapped with TermSetWrapper."
                             warn(msg)
                             return val
                         else:
+                            # From the spec, get the corresponding constructor name
+                            constr_name = obj_mapper.get_const_arg(spec)
+                            termset_path = os.path.join(CUR_DIR, config_namespace['data_types'][object_name][constr_name])
+                            termset = TermSet(term_schema_path=termset_path)
                             val = TermSetWrapper(value=val, termset=termset)
                             return val