change try-except around msg[0] to if len(msg)==0

[erebus.git] / bot.py

diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 94a12abfe67d63d33b814d6cf09ccc13dd78106b..7a4cb378583eff9344dc464bc7b767e8fd8fdae9 100644 (file)
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ class Bot(object):
                        
        def parsemsg(self, user, target, msg):
                chan = None
-               try:
-                       triggerused = msg[0] == self.parent.trigger
-               except IndexError: # Fix if you feel like it /BiohZn
-                       triggerused = False
+               if len(msg) == 0:
+                       return
+
+               triggerused = msg[0] == self.parent.trigger
                if triggerused: msg = msg[1:]
                pieces = msg.split()