From c8afce2a3a697a74dd58c95bc752bb452286e73a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jimmy Kiselak <jpk@jimmykiselak.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 15:11:34 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] stop console from crashing on input before it is started

---
 lbrynet/lbrynet_console/ConsoleControl.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lbrynet/lbrynet_console/ConsoleControl.py b/lbrynet/lbrynet_console/ConsoleControl.py
index a69b73350..4d49fd6d4 100644
--- a/lbrynet/lbrynet_console/ConsoleControl.py
+++ b/lbrynet/lbrynet_console/ConsoleControl.py
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ class ConsoleControl(basic.LineReceiver):
     def __init__(self):
         self.connected = False
         self.buffer = []
+        self.command_handlers = {}
+        self.current_handler = None
 
     def start(self, command_handlers):
         self.command_handlers = {h.command: h for h in command_handlers}
@@ -83,6 +85,8 @@ class ConsoleControl(basic.LineReceiver):
         self.show_prompt()
 
     def lineReceived(self, line):
+        if not self.command_handlers:
+            return
         if self.current_handler is None:
             words = line.split()
             if len(words) == 0: