X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=bindings%2Fpython%2Fnotmuch%2Fthread.py;h=594fa5228ecbc7dec1b32554fbdea1f956650c62;hb=f38bc44653ad910abb95add6b09321da11f50581;hp=435cbe24a62e38ef8ef92880cbeffc01505dd217;hpb=2b0116119160f2dc8376a3570b23fd502328a521;p=notmuch

diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/thread.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/thread.py
index 435cbe24..594fa522 100644
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/thread.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/thread.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class Threads(object):
         :TODO: Make the iterator work more than once and cache the tags in
                the Python object.(?)
         """
-        if threads_p is None:
+        if not threads_p:
             raise NotmuchError(STATUS.NULL_POINTER)
 
         self._threads = threads_p
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ class Thread(object):
               automatically delete the parent object once all derived
               objects are dead.
         """
-        if thread_p is None:
+        if not thread_p:
             raise NotmuchError(STATUS.NULL_POINTER)
         self._thread = thread_p
         #keep reference to parent, so we keep it alive
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ class Thread(object):
 
         msgs_p = Thread._get_toplevel_messages(self._thread)
 
-        if msgs_p is None:
+        if not msgs_p:
             raise NotmuchError(STATUS.NULL_POINTER)
 
         return Messages(msgs_p, self)
@@ -325,7 +325,7 @@ class Thread(object):
         authors = Thread._get_authors(self._thread)
         if authors is None:
             return None
-        return authors.decode('UTF-8')
+        return authors.decode('UTF-8', errors='ignore')
 
     def get_subject(self):
         """Returns the Subject of 'thread'
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ class Thread(object):
         subject = Thread._get_subject(self._thread)
         if subject is None:
             return None
-        return subject.decode('UTF-8')
+        return subject.decode('UTF-8', errors='ignore')
 
     def get_newest_date(self):
         """Returns time_t of the newest message date