From 47511fde81e3f3e3f8c6a7058e47342a84c669cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wuzzy <Wuzzy2@mail.ru>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 22:10:44 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Prevent JSON error in awards

---
 mods/awards/src/data.lua | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mods/awards/src/data.lua b/mods/awards/src/data.lua
index 27ae5e3..4c0f557 100644
--- a/mods/awards/src/data.lua
+++ b/mods/awards/src/data.lua
@@ -80,7 +80,12 @@ function awards.load()
 		os.rename(old_save_path, minetest.get_worldpath().."/awards.bk.txt")
 		awards.save()
 	else
-		__player_data = minetest.parse_json(storage:get_string("player_data")) or {}
+		local str = storage:get_string("player_data")
+		if str == "" then
+			__player_data = str
+		else
+			__player_data = minetest.parse_json(str) or {}
+		end
 	end
 end