From 737441b7e6cc01308feebf7d9c090fb3ce4b053a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Vermeersch <simonvermeersch@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2014 16:35:21 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Allows inputting of empty lines.

---
 src/server/serversession.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/server/serversession.py b/src/server/serversession.py
index 094098176b..3498d74ffc 100644
--- a/src/server/serversession.py
+++ b/src/server/serversession.py
@@ -196,7 +196,9 @@ class ServerSession(Session):
         oob - this should hold a dictionary of oob command calls from
               the oob-supporting protocol.
         """
-        if text:
+        #explicitly check for None since text can be an empty string, which is
+        #also valid
+        if text is not None:
             # this is treated as a command input
             #text = to_unicode(escape_control_sequences(text), encoding=self.encoding)
             # handle the 'idle' command