Purpose

The default null return when fetching user votes was causing Dyanmo initialization to freeze due to an unhandled null value exception. This is a small fix to this bug.

Thank you @saintentropy for raising this one up.

Declarations

Check these if you believe they are true

• The codebase is in a better state after this PR
• Is documented according to the standards
• The level of testing this PR includes is appropriate
• User facing strings, if any, are extracted into *.resx files
• All tests pass using the self-service CI.
• Snapshot of UI changes, if any.
• Changes to the API follow Semantic Versioning and are documented in the API Changes document.
• This PR modifies some build requirements and the readme is updated
• This PR contains no files larger than 50 MB

Release Notes

• bug fix causing users with no votes to not be able to start Dynamo because of an unhandled null exception

Reviewers

@saintentropy
@reddyashish

FYIs

@Amoursol