added error checks and missing returns to widgets closes #2611

src/widgets.js

@@ -12,12 +12,13 @@ var async = require('async'),
 
 	Widgets.render = function(uid, area, callback) {
 		if (!area.locations || !area.template) {
-			callback({
-				error: 'Missing location and template data'
-			});
+			return callback(new Error('[[error:invalid-data]]'));
 		}
 
 		Widgets.getAreas(['global', area.template], area.locations, function(err, data) {
+			if (err) {
+				return callback(err);
+			}
 
 			var widgetsByLocation = {};
 
@@ -39,6 +40,10 @@ var async = require('async'),
 						area: area,
 						data: widget.data
 					}, function(err, html) {
+						if (err) {
+							return next(err);
+						}
+
 						if (widget.data.container && widget.data.container.match('{body}')) {
 							html = templates.parse(widget.data.container, {
 								title: widget.data.title,
@@ -46,7 +51,7 @@ var async = require('async'),
 							});
 						}
 
-						next(err, {html: html});
+						next(null, {html: html});
 					});
 				}, function(err, widgets) {
 					done(err, {location: location, widgets: widgets.filter(Boolean)});
@@ -70,7 +75,12 @@ var async = require('async'),
 				returnData[template] = returnData[template] || {};
 				locations.forEach(function(location) {
 					if (data && data[index] && data[index][location]) {
-						returnData[template][location] = JSON.parse(data[index][location]);
+						try {
+							returnData[template][location] = JSON.parse(data[index][location]);
+						} catch(err) {
+							winston.error('can not parse widget data. template:  ' + template + ' location: ' + location);
+							returnData[template][location] = [];
+						}
 					} else {
 						returnData[template][location] = [];
 					}
@@ -83,23 +93,28 @@ var async = require('async'),
 
 	Widgets.getArea = function(template, location, callback) {
 		db.getObjectField('widgets:' + template, location, function(err, widgets) {
+			if (err) {
+				return callback(err);
+			}
 			if (!widgets) {
-				return callback(err, []);
+				return callback(null, []);
 			}
-			callback(err, JSON.parse(widgets));
+			try {
+				widgets = JSON.parse(widgets);
+			} catch(err) {
+				return callback(err);
+			}
+
+			callback(null, widgets);
 		});
 	};
 
 	Widgets.setArea = function(area, callback) {
 		if (!area.location || !area.template) {
-			callback({
-				error: 'Missing location and template data'
-			});
+			return callback(new Error('Missing location and template data'));
 		}
 
-		db.setObjectField('widgets:' + area.template, area.location, JSON.stringify(area.widgets), function(err) {
-			callback(err);
-		});
+		db.setObjectField('widgets:' + area.template, area.location, JSON.stringify(area.widgets), callback);
 	};
 
 	Widgets.reset = function(callback) {
@@ -108,10 +123,17 @@ var async = require('async'),
 		];
 
 		plugins.fireHook('filter:widgets.getAreas', defaultAreas, function(err, areas) {
+			if (err) {
+				return callback(err);
+			}
 			var drafts = [];
 
 			async.each(areas, function(area, next) {
 				Widgets.getArea(area.template, area.location, function(err, areaData) {
+					if (err) {
+						return callback(err);
+					}
+
 					drafts = drafts.concat(areaData);
 					area.widgets = [];
 					Widgets.setArea(area, next);