implementation of blank content handling

api/ECNQueue.py

@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@
 currentFilePath = __file__
 currentFileDirectory = os.path.dirname(currentFilePath)
 currentFileDirectoryParent = os.path.dirname(currentFileDirectory)
-queueDirectory = os.path.join(currentFileDirectoryParent, "q-snapshot")
+#queueDirectory = os.path.join(currentFileDirectoryParent, "q-snapshot")
+queueDirectory = "/home/pier/e/benne238/personalQueues"
 
 # Queues to not load in getQueues()
 queuesToIgnore = ["archives", "drafts", "inbox", "coral"]
@@ -263,6 +264,12 @@ def __parseSections(self) -> list:
         for assignment in assignementLsit:
             sections.append(assignment)
 
+        # Checks for empty content within an item and returns and
+        if contentEnd == contentStart:
+            blankInitialMessage = self.__initialMessageParsing([""])
+            sections.append(blankInitialMessage)
+            return sections
+
         # Checks for Directory Identifiers
         if self.__rawItem[contentStart] == "\n" and self.__rawItem[contentStart + 1].startswith("\t"):
 
@@ -1345,4 +1352,4 @@ def loadQueues() -> list:
     for queue in getValidQueues():
         queues.append(Queue(queue))
 
-    return queues
+    return queues