empty handler bug fix

diff --git a/python/londiste/handler.py b/python/londiste/handler.py
index 27e23262aa28d5e288d0b6a9c23fa2cc09415cdc..7477675fe0ea1e6c8f999f322cd58a5ebd6785d0 100644 (file)
--- a/python/londiste/handler.py
+++ b/python/londiste/handler.py
@@ -185,6 +185,8 @@ def build_handler(tblname, hstr, log):
 
     hstr is result of create_handler_string()."""
     hname, args = _parse_handler(hstr)
+    # when no handler specified, use londiste
+    hname = hname or 'londiste'
     klass = _handler_map[hname]
     return klass(tblname, args, log)