From e1db744d6abb6e34026c904725b287e91b7905e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sam <sam.saffron@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 12:41:04 +1100
Subject: [PATCH] URGENT: blank string in auto close time was causing stuff to
 blow up - non mods could not create topics

---
 lib/topic_creator.rb | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/topic_creator.rb b/lib/topic_creator.rb
index 0965683b5e8..684f2e463a6 100644
--- a/lib/topic_creator.rb
+++ b/lib/topic_creator.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class TopicCreator
     topic_params = setup
     @topic = Topic.new(topic_params)
 
-    setup_auto_close_time if @opts[:auto_close_time]
+    setup_auto_close_time if @opts[:auto_close_time].present?
 
     process_private_message if @opts[:archetype] == Archetype.private_message
     save_topic
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ class TopicCreator
     else
       Category.where(name: @opts[:category]).first
     end
-
     @guardian.ensure_can_create!(Topic,category)
     topic_params[:category_id] = category.id if category.present?
     topic_params[:meta_data] = @opts[:meta_data] if @opts[:meta_data].present?