# Buggy code
def get_object(
    schema: s_schema.Schema,
    op: sd.ObjectCommand[so.Object],
    name: Optional[sn.Name] = None,
) -> so.Object:
    metaclass = op.get_schema_metaclass()
    if name is None:
        name = op.classname

    if issubclass(metaclass, s_types.Collection):
        if isinstance(name, sn.QualName):
            return schema.get(name)
        else:
            t_id = s_types.type_id_from_name(name)
            assert t_id is not None
            return schema.get_by_id(t_id)
    elif not issubclass(metaclass, so.QualifiedObject):
        obj = schema.get_global(metaclass, name)
        assert isinstance(obj, so.Object)
        return obj
    else:
        return schema.get(name)


# Traceback (AttributeError)
ERROR: InternalServerError: 'UnionType' object has no attribute 'get_name'
Hint: This is most likely a bug in EdgeDB. Please consider opening an issue ticket at https://github.com/edgedb/edgedb/issues/new?template=bug_report.md
Server traceback:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/server/procpool/worker.py", line 75, in worker
res = await meth(*args)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/server/compiler/compiler.py", line 1808, in compile_eql_tokens
return self._compile(ctx=ctx, tokens=eql_tokens)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/server/compiler/compiler.py", line 1442, in _compile
comp: dbstate.BaseQuery = self._compile_dispatch_ql(ctx, stmt)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/server/compiler/compiler.py", line 1365, in _compile_dispatch_ql
return self._compile_ql_migration(ctx, ql)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/server/compiler/compiler.py", line 794, in _compile_ql_migration
target_schema = s_ddl.apply_sdl(
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/schema/ddl.py", line 371, in apply_sdl
ddl_stmts = s_decl.sdl_to_ddl(current_schema, documents)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/edgeql/declarative.py", line 230, in sdl_to_ddl
trace_dependencies(decl_ast, ctx=ctx)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/functools.py", line 875, in wrapper
return dispatch(args[0].__class__)(*args, **kw)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/edgeql/declarative.py", line 499, in trace_default
_register_item(node, ctx=ctx)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/edgeql/declarative.py", line 623, in _register_item
trace_dependencies(cmd, ctx=ctx)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/functools.py", line 875, in wrapper
return dispatch(args[0].__class__)(*args, **kw)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/edgeql/declarative.py", line 443, in trace_ConcretePointer
_register_item(
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/edgeql/declarative.py", line 638, in _register_item
tdeps = qltracer.trace_refs(
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/edgeql/tracer.py", line 162, in trace_refs
trace(qltree, ctx=ctx)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/functools.py", line 875, in wrapper
return dispatch(args[0].__class__)(*args, **kw)
File "/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/edgedb-server-1-alpha6/lib/python3.8/site-packages/edb/edgeql/tracer.py", line 653, in trace_Select
ctx.path_prefix = tip.get_name(ctx.schema)
AttributeError: 'UnionType' object has no attribute 'get_name'

# Fixed code
def get_object(
    schema: s_schema.Schema,
    op: sd.ObjectCommand[so.Object],
    name: Optional[sn.Name] = None,
) -> so.Object:
    metaclass = op.get_schema_metaclass()
    if name is None:
        name = op.classname

    if issubclass(metaclass, s_types.Collection):
        if isinstance(name, sn.QualName):
            return schema.get(name)
        else:
            return schema.get_global(metaclass, name)
    elif not issubclass(metaclass, so.QualifiedObject):
        obj = schema.get_global(metaclass, name)
        assert isinstance(obj, so.Object)
        return obj
    else:
        return schema.get(name)