forum and core: fix error 500 when query is empty on search

core/views/site.py

@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ def notification(request, notif_id):
 
 
 def search_user(query, as_json=False):
+    if query == "":
+        return []
     res = SearchQuerySet().models(User).autocomplete(auto=query)[:20]
     return [r.object for r in res]
 

forum/templates/forum/search.jinja

@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 
 {% block content %}
     <div id="forum">
+    {{ display_search_bar() }}
     {% if object_list|length != 0 %}
         <br>
-        {{ display_search_bar() }}
         <div class="search-results">
             {% for m in object_list %}
                 {{ display_message(m, user) }}

forum/views.py

@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ class ForumSearchView(ListView):
 
     def get_queryset(self):
         query = self.request.GET.get("query", "")
+        if query == "":
+            return []
         queryset = SearchQuerySet().models(ForumMessage).autocomplete(auto=query)[:100]
         return [
             r.object for r in queryset if can_view(r.object.topic, self.request.user)