status script checks now, if statusfile exists

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/status_script.py b/scripts/status_script.py
index 0f218d9..739cfcf 100755
--- a/scripts/status_script.py
+++ b/scripts/status_script.py
@@ -109,9 +109,12 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
     s = SublabStatus()
 
     # read file with last status
-    with open(STATUSFILE, 'r') as status_file:
-        old_status = status_file.readline().rstrip()
-        last_change = status_file.readline().rstrip()
+    try:
+        with open(STATUSFILE, 'r') as status_file:
+            old_status = status_file.readline().rstrip()
+            last_change = status_file.readline().rstrip()
+    except Exception:
+        save_statusfile(STATUSFILE, s.door_status())
 
     # check if status changed, if yes, update css and tweet it
     if s.door_status() != old_status: