From e02fadcef0351c368c4d51d39a8adbb9c1d41d4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Mottram <bob@freedombone.net>
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 10:53:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Don't use loop

---
 posts.py | 18 +++++-------------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/posts.py b/posts.py
index f79f74cd0..c763920e0 100644
--- a/posts.py
+++ b/posts.py
@@ -1928,19 +1928,11 @@ def createSharedInboxIndex(baseDir: str,sharedBoxDir: str, \
                 
         sharedInboxFilename=os.path.join(sharedBoxDir, postFilename)
         # get the actor from the shared post
-        loadedPost=False
-        tries=0
-        while tries<5:
-            try:
-                with open(sharedInboxFilename, 'r') as fp:
-                    postJsonObject=commentjson.load(fp)
-                    loadedPost=True
-                    break
-            except Exception as e:
-                print('WARN: commentjson exception createBoxBase - '+str(e))
-                time.sleep(1)
-                tries+=1
-        if not loadedPost:
+        try:
+            with open(sharedInboxFilename, 'r') as fp:
+                postJsonObject=commentjson.load(fp)                
+        except Exception as e:
+            print('WARN: commentjson exception createBoxBase - '+str(e))
             continue
 
         actorNickname=getNicknameFromActor(postJsonObject['actor'])