From a8d90470574b197dc405d8216c9c5d1caa7ee590 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Roitman <shura@gramps-project.org>
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 22:31:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update

svn: r5877
---
 gramps2/src/RelLib/_Note.py     |  3 ++-
 gramps2/src/RelLib/_NoteBase.py | 15 +++++----------
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gramps2/src/RelLib/_Note.py b/gramps2/src/RelLib/_Note.py
index ce4610b95..b079d4a87 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/RelLib/_Note.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/RelLib/_Note.py
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ class Note(BaseObject):
         return (self.text,self.format)
 
     def unserialize(self,data):
-        (self.text,self.format) = data
+        if data is not None:
+            (self.text,self.format) = data
         return self
 
     def get_text_data_list(self):
diff --git a/gramps2/src/RelLib/_NoteBase.py b/gramps2/src/RelLib/_NoteBase.py
index 6084701d4..aaa8be252 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/RelLib/_NoteBase.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/RelLib/_NoteBase.py
@@ -49,21 +49,16 @@ class NoteBase:
         """
         
         if source and source.note:
-            self.note = Note(source.note.get())
+            text = source.note.get()
         else:
-            self.note = None
+            text = ""
+        self.note = Note(text)
 
     def serialize(self):
-        if self.note == None:
-            note = None
-        else:
-            note = self.note.serialize()
-        return note
+        return self.note.serialize()
 
     def unserialize(self,data):
-        if data == None:
-            self.note = None
-        else:
+        if data is not None:
             self.note = Note().unserialize(data)
 
     def set_note(self,text):