From d0705c3f98a9f2546b0057a033b5fd2d5d046d87 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Mottram <bob@freedombone.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 19:46:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Get nickname earlier

---
 inbox.py | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/inbox.py b/inbox.py
index 326b06043..8f838d5b7 100644
--- a/inbox.py
+++ b/inbox.py
@@ -1797,12 +1797,12 @@ def inboxAfterCapabilities(recentPostsCache: {},maxRecentPosts: int, \
         updateIndexList=['inbox']
         populateReplies(baseDir,httpPrefix,domain,postJsonObject,maxReplies,debug)
 
+        nickname=handle.split('@')[0]
         questionUpdateVotes(baseDir,nickname,domain,postJsonObject)
 
         if not isGroup:
             # create a DM notification file if needed
             if isDM(postJsonObject):
-                nickname=handle.split('@')[0]
                 if nickname!='inbox':
                     followDMsFilename=baseDir+'/accounts/'+nickname+'@'+domain+'/.followDMs'
                     if os.path.isfile(followDMsFilename):
@@ -1832,7 +1832,6 @@ def inboxAfterCapabilities(recentPostsCache: {},maxRecentPosts: int, \
             actor=httpPrefix+'://'+domainFull+'/users/'+handle.split('@')[0]
 
             # create a reply notification file if needed
-            nickname=handle.split('@')[0]
             if isReply(postJsonObject,actor):
                 if nickname!='inbox':
                     # replies index will be updated