check for nil pointer reference

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/client.go b/client.go
index 97222d1..cfa6b7f 100644
--- a/client.go
+++ b/client.go
@@ -224,12 +224,13 @@ func PostGet(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, db *sql.DB){
 		}
 	} else {
 		collection := GetObjectByIDFromDB(db, inReplyTo)
+		if collection.Actor != nil {
+			returnData.Board.Post.Actor = collection.Actor.Id
+			returnData.Board.InReplyTo = inReplyTo							
 
-		returnData.Board.Post.Actor = collection.Actor.Id
-		returnData.Board.InReplyTo = inReplyTo							
-
-		if len(collection.OrderedItems) > 0 {
-			returnData.Posts = append(returnData.Posts, collection.OrderedItems[0])
+			if len(collection.OrderedItems) > 0 {
+				returnData.Posts = append(returnData.Posts, collection.OrderedItems[0])
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 758436c..76da453 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -2425,7 +2425,6 @@ func GetActorInstance(path string) (string, string) {
 }
 
 func AddInstanceToIndex(actor string) {
-
 	// if local testing enviroment do not add to index
 	re := regexp.MustCompile(`(.+)?(localhost|\d+\.\d+\.\d+\.\d+)(.+)?`)
 	if re.MatchString(actor) {