From 6f9acb0d7a30e69add2e086f38f0637bbc3e22ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: phxntxm <danielman0@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 20:48:30 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Changed up what was returned on invalid searches

---
 bot.py               |  9 ++++++---
 cogs/interaction.py  |  6 ++++--
 cogs/links.py        |  6 ++++--
 cogs/mod.py          | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++-----------
 cogs/overwatch.py    |  9 ++++++---
 cogs/picarto.py      | 18 +++++++++---------
 cogs/stats.py        |  8 ++++----
 cogs/strawpoll.py    |  6 +++---
 cogs/tags.py         |  8 ++++----
 cogs/tictactoe.py    |  2 +-
 cogs/twitch.py       | 18 +++++++++---------
 cogs/utils/config.py | 16 ++++++++--------
 12 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bot.py b/bot.py
index 684bfc6..6de4854 100644
--- a/bot.py
+++ b/bot.py
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, filename='bonfire.log')
 async def on_ready():
     # Change the status upon connection to the default status
     await bot.change_status(discord.Game(name=config.default_status, type=0))
-    channel_id = await config.get_content('restart_server') or 0
+    channel_id = await config.get_content('restart_server')
+    channel_id = channel_id or 0
 
     # Just in case the bot was restarted while someone was battling, clear it so they do not get stuck
     await config.save_content('battling', {})
@@ -56,7 +57,8 @@ async def on_ready():
 
 @bot.event
 async def on_member_join(member):
-    notifications = await config.get_content('user_notifications') or {}
+    notifications = await config.get_content('user_notifications')
+    notifications = notifications or {}
     server_notifications = notifications.get(member.server.id)
 
     # By default, notifications should be off unless explicitly turned on
@@ -69,7 +71,8 @@ async def on_member_join(member):
 
 @bot.event
 async def on_member_remove(member):
-    notifications = await config.get_content('user_notifications') or {}
+    notifications = await config.get_content('user_notifications')
+    notifications = notifications or {}
     server_notifications = notifications.get(member.server.id)
 
     # By default, notifications should be off unless explicitly turned on
diff --git a/cogs/interaction.py b/cogs/interaction.py
index b70dba6..30bac99 100644
--- a/cogs/interaction.py
+++ b/cogs/interaction.py
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ import random
 async def update_battle_records(winner, loser):
     # We're using the Harkness scale to rate
     # http://opnetchessclub.wikidot.com/harkness-rating-system
-    battles = await config.get_content('battle_records') or {}
+    battles = await config.get_content('battle_records')
+    battles = battles or {}
 
     # Start ratings at 1000 if they have no rating
     winner_stats = battles.get(winner.id) or {}
@@ -173,7 +174,8 @@ class Interaction:
             await self.bot.say("Why the heck are you booping me? Get away from me >:c")
             return
 
-        boops = await config.get_content('boops') or {}
+        boops = await config.get_content('boops')
+        boops = boops or {}
 
         # This is only used to print the amount of times they've booped someone
         # Set to 1 for the first time someone was booped
diff --git a/cogs/links.py b/cogs/links.py
index c89d3d7..01383e7 100644
--- a/cogs/links.py
+++ b/cogs/links.py
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ class Links:
         if len(search) > 0:
             # This sets the url as url?q=search+terms
             url = 'https://derpibooru.org/search.json?q={}'.format('+'.join(search))
-            nsfw_channels = await config.get_content("nsfw_channels") or {}
+            nsfw_channels = await config.get_content("nsfw_channels")
+            nsfw_channels = nsfw_channels or {}
             # If this is a nsfw channel, we just need to tack on 'explicit' to the terms
             # Also use the custom filter that I have setup, that blocks some certain tags
             # If the channel is not nsfw, we don't need to do anything, as the default filter blocks explicit
@@ -125,7 +126,8 @@ class Links:
         # Due to this, send a message saying we're looking up the information first
         await self.bot.say("Looking up an image with those tags....")
 
-        nsfw_channels = await config.get_content("nsfw_channels") or {}
+        nsfw_channels = await config.get_content("nsfw_channels")
+        nsfw_channels = nsfw_channels or {}
         # e621 by default does not filter explicit content, so tack on
         # safe/explicit based on if this channel is nsfw or not
         if ctx.message.channel.id in nsfw_channels:
diff --git a/cogs/mod.py b/cogs/mod.py
index bf6153d..cc32377 100644
--- a/cogs/mod.py
+++ b/cogs/mod.py
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ class Mod:
     async def alerts(self, ctx, channel: discord.Channel):
         """This command is used to set a channel as the server's 'notifications' channel
         Any notifications (like someone going live on Twitch, or Picarto) will go to that channel"""
-        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts') or {}
+        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts')
+        server_alerts = server_alerts or {}
         # This will update/add the channel if an entry for this server exists or not
         server_alerts[ctx.message.server.id] = channel.id
         await config.save_content('server_alerts', server_alerts)
@@ -36,7 +37,8 @@ class Mod:
         # So we base this channel on it's own and not from alerts
         # When mod logging becomes available, that will be kept to it's own channel if wanted as well
         on_off = ctx.message.channel.id if re.search("(on|yes|true)", on_off.lower()) else None
-        notifications = await config.get_content('user_notifications') or {}
+        notifications = await config.get_content('user_notifications')
+        notifications = notifications or {}
         notifications[ctx.message.server.id] = on_off
         await config.save_content('user_notifications', notifications)
         fmt = "notify" if on_off else "not notify"
@@ -53,7 +55,8 @@ class Mod:
     @checks.custom_perms(kick_members=True)
     async def nsfw_add(self, ctx):
         """Registers this channel as a 'nsfw' channel"""
-        nsfw_channels = await config.get_content('nsfw_channels') or []
+        nsfw_channels = await config.get_content('nsfw_channels')
+        nsfw_channels = nsfw_channels or []
         if ctx.message.channel.id in nsfw_channels:
             await self.bot.say("This channel is already registered as 'nsfw'!")
         else:
@@ -66,7 +69,8 @@ class Mod:
     @checks.custom_perms(kick_members=True)
     async def nsfw_remove(self, ctx):
         """Removes this channel as a 'nsfw' channel"""
-        nsfw_channels = await config.get_content('nsfw_channels') or []
+        nsfw_channels = await config.get_content('nsfw_channels')
+        nsfw_channels = nsfw_channels or []
         if ctx.message.channel.id not in nsfw_channels:
             await self.bot.say("This channel is not registered as a ''nsfw' channel!")
         else:
@@ -95,7 +99,8 @@ class Mod:
                 "Valid permissions are: ```\n{}```".format("\n".join("{}".format(i) for i in valid_perms)))
             return
 
-        custom_perms = await config.get_content('custom_permissions') or {}
+        custom_perms = await config.get_content('custom_permissions')
+        custom_perms = custom_perms or {}
         server_perms = custom_perms.get(ctx.message.server.id) or {}
 
         cmd = None
@@ -205,7 +210,8 @@ class Mod:
                                .format(permissions, "\n".join(valid_perms)))
             return
 
-        custom_perms = await config.get_content('custom_permissions') or {}
+        custom_perms = await config.get_content('custom_permissions')
+        custom_perms = custom_perms or {}
         server_perms = custom_perms.get(ctx.message.server.id) or {}
         # Save the qualified name, so that we don't get screwed up by aliases
         server_perms[cmd.qualified_name] = perm_value
@@ -219,7 +225,8 @@ class Mod:
     @commands.has_permissions(manage_server=True)
     async def remove_perms(self, ctx, *command: str):
         """Removes the custom permissions setup on the command specified"""
-        custom_perms = await config.get_content('custom_permissions') or {}
+        custom_perms = await config.get_content('custom_permissions')
+        custom_perms = custom_perms or {}
         server_perms = custom_perms.get(ctx.message.server.id) or {}
         if server_perms is None:
             await self.bot.say("There are no custom permissions setup on this server yet!")
@@ -228,7 +235,7 @@ class Mod:
         cmd = None
         # This is the same loop as the add command, we need this to get the
         # command object so we can get the qualified_name
-        for part in command[0:len(command) - 1]:
+        for part in command:
             try:
                 if cmd is None:
                     cmd = self.bot.commands.get(part)
@@ -298,7 +305,8 @@ class Mod:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def rules(self, ctx):
         """This command can be used to view the current rules on the server"""
-        rules = await config.get_content('rules') or {}
+        rules = await config.get_content('rules')
+        rules = rules or {}
         server_rules = rules.get(ctx.message.server.id)
         if server_rules is None or len(server_rules) == 0:
             await self.bot.say("This server currently has no rules on it! I see you like to live dangerously...")
@@ -312,7 +320,8 @@ class Mod:
     async def rules_add(self, ctx, *, rule: str):
         """Adds a rule to this server's rules"""
         # Nothing fancy here, just get the rules, append the rule, and save it
-        rules = await config.get_content('rules') or {}
+        rules = await config.get_content('rules')
+        rules = rules or {}
         server_rules = rules.get(ctx.message.server.id) or []
         server_rules.append(rule)
         rules[ctx.message.server.id] = server_rules
@@ -325,7 +334,8 @@ class Mod:
         """Removes one of the rules from the list of this server's rules
         Provide a number to delete that rule; if no number is provided
         I'll print your current rules and ask for a number"""
-        rules = await config.get_content('rules') or {}
+        rules = await config.get_content('rules')
+        rules = rules or {}
         server_rules = rules.get(ctx.message.server.id)
         if server_rules is None or len(server_rules) == 0:
             await self.bot.say(
diff --git a/cogs/overwatch.py b/cogs/overwatch.py
index 4cf1260..87b17b8 100644
--- a/cogs/overwatch.py
+++ b/cogs/overwatch.py
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ class Overwatch:
         if user is None:
             user = ctx.message.author
 
-        ow_stats = await config.get_content('overwatch') or {}
+        ow_stats = await config.get_content('overwatch')
+        ow_stats = ow_stats or {}
         bt = ow_stats.get(user.id)
 
         if bt is None:
@@ -111,7 +112,8 @@ class Overwatch:
                 return
 
         # Now just save the battletag
-        ow = await config.get_content('overwatch') or {}
+        ow = await config.get_content('overwatch')
+        ow = ow or {}
         ow[ctx.message.author.id] = bt
         await config.save_content('overwatch', ow)
         await self.bot.say("I have just saved your battletag {}".format(ctx.message.author.mention))
@@ -120,7 +122,8 @@ class Overwatch:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def delete(self, ctx):
         """Removes your battletag from the records"""
-        result = await config.get_content('overwatch') or {}
+        result = await config.get_content('overwatch')
+        result = result or {}
         if result.get(ctx.message.author.id):
             del result[ctx.message.author.id]
             await self.bot.say("I no longer have your battletag saved {}".format(ctx.message.author.mention))
diff --git a/cogs/picarto.py b/cogs/picarto.py
index 7a2cf1f..4f09b46 100644
--- a/cogs/picarto.py
+++ b/cogs/picarto.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ class Picarto:
         await self.bot.wait_until_ready()
         # This is a loop that runs every 30 seconds, checking if anyone has gone online
         while not self.bot.is_closed:
-            picarto = await config.get_content('picarto') or {}
+            picarto = await config.get_content('picarto')
             # Get all online users before looping, so that only one request is needed
             online_users_list = await online_users()
             old_online_users = {m_id: data for m_id, data in picarto.items() if
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class Picarto:
                     for server_id in r['servers']:
                         # Get the channel to send the message to, based on the saved alert's channel
                         server = self.bot.get_server(server_id)
-                        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts') or {}
+                        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts')
                         channel_id = server_alerts.get(server_id) or server_id
                         channel = self.bot.get_channel(channel_id)
                         # Get the member that has just gone live
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class Picarto:
                     for server_id in r['servers']:
                         # Get the channel to send the message to, based on the saved alert's channel
                         server = self.bot.get_server(server_id)
-                        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts') or {}
+                        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts')
                         channel_id = server_alerts.get(server_id) or server_id
                         channel = self.bot.get_channel(channel_id)
                         # Get the member that has just gone live
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class Picarto:
         """This command can be used to view Picarto stats about a certain member"""
         # If member is not given, base information on the author
         member = member or ctx.message.author
-        picarto_urls = await config.get_content('picarto') or {}
+        picarto_urls = await config.get_content('picarto')
         try:
             member_url = picarto_urls.get(member.id)['picarto_url']
         except:
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ class Picarto:
                                    "What would be the point of adding a nonexistant Picarto user? Silly")
                 return
 
-        picarto_urls = await config.get_content('picarto') or {}
+        picarto_urls = await config.get_content('picarto')
         result = picarto_urls.get(ctx.message.author.id)
 
         # If information for this user already exists, override just the url, and not the information
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ class Picarto:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def remove_picarto_url(self, ctx):
         """Removes your picarto URL"""
-        picarto = await config.get_content('picarto') or {}
+        picarto = await config.get_content('picarto')
         if picarto.get(ctx.message.author.id) is not None:
             del picarto[ctx.message.author.id]
             await config.save_content('picarto', picarto)
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ class Picarto:
         member = ctx.message.author
 
         # If this user's picarto URL is not saved, no use in adding this server to the list that doesn't exist
-        picarto = await config.get_content('picarto') or {}
+        picarto = await config.get_content('picarto')
         result = picarto.get(member.id)
         if result is None:
             await self.bot.say(
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ class Picarto:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def notify_on(self, ctx):
         """Turns picarto notifications on"""
-        picarto = await config.get_content('picarto') or {}
+        picarto = await config.get_content('picarto')
         result = picarto.get(ctx.message.author.id)
         # Check if this user has saved their picarto URL first
         if result is None:
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ class Picarto:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def notify_off(self, ctx):
         """Turns picarto notifications off"""
-        picarto = await config.get_content('picarto') or {}
+        picarto = await config.get_content('picarto')
         # Check if this user has saved their picarto URL first
         if picarto.get(ctx.message.author.id) is None:
             await self.bot.say(
diff --git a/cogs/stats.py b/cogs/stats.py
index aa2dfbe..98eb690 100644
--- a/cogs/stats.py
+++ b/cogs/stats.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class Stats:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def mostboops(self, ctx):
         """Shows the person you have 'booped' the most, as well as how many times"""
-        boops = await config.get_content('boops') or {}
+        boops = await config.get_content('boops')
         if not boops.get(ctx.message.author.id):
             await self.bot.say("You have not booped anyone {} Why the heck not...?".format(ctx.message.author.mention))
             return
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class Stats:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def listboops(self, ctx):
         """Lists all the users you have booped and the amount of times"""
-        boops = await config.get_content('boops') or {}
+        boops = await config.get_content('boops')
         booped_members = boops.get(ctx.message.author.id)
         if booped_members is None:
             await self.bot.say("You have not booped anyone {} Why the heck not...?".format(ctx.message.author.mention))
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class Stats:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def leaderboard(self, ctx):
         """Prints a leaderboard of everyone in the server's battling record"""
-        battles = await config.get_content('battle_records') or {}
+        battles = await config.get_content('battle_records')
         
         # Same concept as mostboops
         server_member_ids = [member.id for member in ctx.message.server.members]
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ class Stats:
         """Prints the battling stats for you, or the user provided"""
         member = member or ctx.message.author
 
-        all_members = await config.get_content('battle_records') or {}
+        all_members = await config.get_content('battle_records')
         if member.id not in all_members:
             await self.bot.say("That user has not battled yet!")
             return
diff --git a/cogs/strawpoll.py b/cogs/strawpoll.py
index 1f81b36..4cd7f46 100644
--- a/cogs/strawpoll.py
+++ b/cogs/strawpoll.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class Strawpoll:
         """This command can be used to show a strawpoll setup on this server"""
         # Strawpolls cannot be 'deleted' so to handle whether a poll is running or not on a server
         # Just save the poll in the config file, which can then be removed when it should not be "running" anymore
-        all_polls = await config.get_content('strawpolls') or {}
+        all_polls = await config.get_content('strawpolls')
         server_polls = all_polls.get(ctx.message.server.id) or {}
         if not server_polls:
             await self.bot.say("There are currently no strawpolls running on this server!")
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ class Strawpoll:
             return
 
         # Save this strawpoll in the list of running strawpolls for a server
-        all_polls = await config.get_content('strawpolls') or {}
+        all_polls = await config.get_content('strawpolls')
         server_polls = all_polls.get(ctx.message.server.id) or {}
         server_polls[data['id']] = {'author': ctx.message.author.id, 'date': str(pendulum.utcnow()), 'title': title}
         all_polls[ctx.message.server.id] = server_polls
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ class Strawpoll:
         """This command can be used to delete one of the existing strawpolls
         If you don't provide an ID it will print the list of polls available"""
 
-        all_polls = await config.get_content('strawpolls') or {}
+        all_polls = await config.get_content('strawpolls')
         server_polls = all_polls.get(ctx.message.server.id) or {}
 
         # Check if a poll_id was provided, if it is then we can continue, if not print the list of current polls
diff --git a/cogs/tags.py b/cogs/tags.py
index de8e8ef..82d0917 100644
--- a/cogs/tags.py
+++ b/cogs/tags.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class Tags:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def tags(self, ctx):
         """Prints all the custom tags that this server currently has"""
-        tags = await config.get_content('tags') or {}
+        tags = await config.get_content('tags')
         # Simple generator that adds a tag to the list to print, if the tag is for this server
         fmt = "\n".join("{}".format(tag['tag']) for tag in tags if tag['server_id'] == ctx.message.server.id)
         await self.bot.say('```\n{}```'.format(fmt))
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class Tags:
     async def tag(self, ctx, *, tag: str):
         """This can be used to call custom tags
          The format to call a custom tag is !tag <tag>"""
-        tags = await config.get_content('tags') or {}
+        tags = await config.get_content('tags')
         # Same generator as the method for tags, other than the second check to get the tag that is provided
         result = [t for t in tags if t['tag'] == tag and t['server_id'] == ctx.message.server.id]
         if len(result) == 0:
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class Tags:
                 "Please provide the format for the tag in: {}tag add <tag> - <result>".format(ctx.prefix))
             return
 
-        tags = await config.get_content('tags') or []
+        tags = await config.get_content('tags')
         for t in tags:
             # Attempt to find a tag with that name, so that we update it instead of making a duplicate
             if t['tag'] == tag and t['server_id'] == ctx.message.server.id:
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class Tags:
     async def del_tag(self, ctx, *, tag: str):
         """Use this to remove a tag that from use for this server
         Format to delete a tag is !tag delete <tag>"""
-        tags = await config.get_content('tags') or []
+        tags = await config.get_content('tags')
         # Get a list of the tags that match this server, and the name provided (should only ever be one if any)
         result = [t for t in tags if t['tag'] == tag and t['server_id'] == ctx.message.server.id]
         # If we haven't found one, can't delete it
diff --git a/cogs/tictactoe.py b/cogs/tictactoe.py
index 5952234..1082eea 100644
--- a/cogs/tictactoe.py
+++ b/cogs/tictactoe.py
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ class Board:
 async def update_records(winner, loser):
     # This is the exact same formula as the battling update.
     # The only difference is I use the word "match" instead of "battle"
-    matches = await config.get_content('tictactoe') or {}
+    matches = await config.get_content('tictactoe')
 
     winner_stats = matches.get(winner.id) or {}
     winner_rating = winner_stats.get('rating') or 1000
diff --git a/cogs/twitch.py b/cogs/twitch.py
index 2a1f96c..3d6e031 100644
--- a/cogs/twitch.py
+++ b/cogs/twitch.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class Twitch:
         await self.bot.wait_until_ready()
         # Loop through as long as the bot is connected
         while not self.bot.is_closed:
-            twitch = await config.get_content('twitch') or {}
+            twitch = await config.get_content('twitch')
             # Online/offline is based on whether they are set to such, in the config file
             # This means they were detected as online/offline before and we check for a change
             online_users = {m_id: data for m_id, data in twitch.items() if data['notifications_on'] and data['live']}
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class Twitch:
                     for server_id in r['servers']:
                         # Get the channel to send the message to, based on the saved alert's channel
                         server = self.bot.get_server(server_id)
-                        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts') or {}
+                        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts')
                         channel_id = server_alerts.get(server_id) or server_id
                         channel = self.bot.get_channel(channel_id)
                         # Get the member that has just gone live
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class Twitch:
                     for server_id in r['servers']:
                         # Get the channel to send the message to, based on the saved alert's channel
                         server = self.bot.get_server(server_id)
-                        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts') or {}
+                        server_alerts = await config.get_content('server_alerts')
                         channel_id = server_alerts.get(server_id) or server_id
                         channel = self.bot.get_channel(channel_id)
                         # Get the member that has just gone live
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ class Twitch:
         if member is None:
             member = ctx.message.author
 
-        twitch_channels = await config.get_content('twitch') or {}
+        twitch_channels = await config.get_content('twitch')
         result = twitch_channels.get(ctx.message.author.id)
         if result is None:
             await self.bot.say("{} has not saved their twitch URL yet!".format(member.name))
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ class Twitch:
                                        "What would be the point of adding a nonexistant twitch user? Silly")
                     return
 
-        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch') or {}
+        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch')
         result = twitch.get(ctx.message.author.id)
 
         # Check to see if this user has already saved a twitch URL
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ class Twitch:
     @checks.custom_perms(send_messages=True)
     async def remove_twitch_url(self, ctx):
         """Removes your twitch URL"""
-        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch') or {}
+        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch')
         # Make sure the user exists before trying to delete them from the list
         if twitch.get(ctx.message.author.id) is not None:
             # Simply remove this user from the list, and save
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ class Twitch:
     async def notify(self, ctx):
         """This can be used to modify notification settings for your twitch user
         Call this command by itself to add 'this' server as one that will be notified when you on/offline"""
-        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch') or {}
+        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch')
         result = twitch.get(ctx.message.author.id)
         # Check if this user is saved at all
         if result is None:
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ class Twitch:
     async def notify_on(self, ctx):
         """Turns twitch notifications on"""
         # Make sure this user is saved before we attempt to modify their information
-        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch') or {}
+        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch')
         result = twitch.get(ctx.message.author.id)
         if result is None:
             await self.bot.say(
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ class Twitch:
     async def notify_off(self, ctx):
         """Turns twitch notifications off"""
         # This method is exactly the same, except for turning off notifcations instead of on
-        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch') or {}
+        twitch = await config.get_content('twitch')
         if twitch.get(ctx.message.author.id) is None:
             await self.bot.say(
                 "I do not have your twitch URL added {}. You can save your twitch url with !twitch add".format(
diff --git a/cogs/utils/config.py b/cogs/utils/config.py
index 1b36954..35258c0 100644
--- a/cogs/utils/config.py
+++ b/cogs/utils/config.py
@@ -81,7 +81,9 @@ db_name = global_config.get('db_name', 'Discord_Bot')
 db_cert = global_config.get('db_cert', '')
 # The rethinkdb port
 db_port = global_config.get('db_port', 28015)
-
+# We've set all the options we need to be able to connect
+# so create a dictionary that we can use to unload to connect
+db_opts = {'host': db_host, 'db': db_name, 'port': db_port, 'ssl': {'ca_certs': db_cert}}
 # The perms object we'll update
 perms = Perms()
 
@@ -89,15 +91,14 @@ async def save_content(table: str, content):
     # We need to make sure we're using asyncio
     r.set_loop_type("asyncio")
     # Just connect to the database
-    opts = {'host': db_host, 'db': db_name, 'port': db_port, 'ssl': {'ca_certs': db_cert}}
-    conn = await r.connect(**opts)
+    conn = await r.connect(**db_opts)
     # We need to make at least one query to ensure the key exists, so attempt to create it as our query
     try:
         await r.table_create(table).run(conn)
     except r.ReqlOpFailedError:
         pass
-    # So now either the table was created already, or it has now been created, we can update the code
-    # Since we're handling everything that is rewritten in the code itself, we just need to delet then insert
+    # So the table already existed, or it has now been created, we can update the data now
+    # Since we're handling everything that is rewritten in the code itself, we just need to delete then insert
     await r.table(table).delete().run(conn)
     await r.table(table).insert(content).run(conn)
 
@@ -111,14 +112,13 @@ async def get_content(key: str):
     # We need to make sure we're using asyncio
     r.set_loop_type("asyncio")
     # Just connect to the database
-    opts = {'host': db_host, 'db': db_name, 'port': db_port, 'ssl': {'ca_certs': db_cert}}
-    conn = await r.connect(**opts)
+    conn = await r.connect(**db_opts)
     # We should only ever get one result, so use it if it exists, otherwise return none
     try:
         cursor = await r.table(key).run(conn)
         items = list(cursor.items)[0]
     except (IndexError, r.ReqlOpFailedError):
-        return None
+        return {}
     # Rethink db stores an internal id per table, delete this and return the rest
     del items['id']
     return items