From 266c80a764c4011f2bf125f9ee521f2ee6f6b970 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: d3athrow <somepersonsomeplace@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 13:53:54 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] sanity checking to resolve runtimes

---
 code/game/objects/effects/effect_system.dm | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/effect_system.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/effect_system.dm
index 73baf47e2a0..1b367d5fc6c 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/effect_system.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/effect_system.dm
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ steam.start() -- spawns the effect
 					sleep(5)
 					step(steam,direction)
 				spawn(20)
-					steam.delete()
+					if(steam) steam.delete()
 
 /////////////////////////////////////////////
 //SPARK SYSTEM (like steam system)
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ steam.start() -- spawns the effect
 					step(sparks,direction)
 				spawn(20)
 					if(sparks)
-						sparks.delete()
+						if(sparks) sparks.delete()
 					src.total_sparks--
 
 
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ steam.start() -- spawns the effect
 					sleep(10)
 					step(smoke,direction)
 				spawn(150+rand(10,30))
-					smoke.delete()
+					if(smoke) smoke.delete()
 					src.total_smoke--
 
 
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ steam.start() -- spawns the effect
 						flick("ion_fade", I)
 						I.icon_state = "blank"
 						spawn( 20 )
-							I.delete()
+							if(I) I.delete()
 					spawn(2)
 						if(src.on)
 							src.processing = 1
@@ -779,7 +779,7 @@ steam.start() -- spawns the effect
 					src.oldposition = get_turf(holder)
 					I.dir = src.holder.dir
 					spawn(10)
-						I.delete()
+						if(I) I.delete()
 						src.number--
 					spawn(2)
 						if(src.on)
@@ -1198,4 +1198,4 @@ steam.start() -- spawns the effect
 				step(sparks,direction)
 			spawn(20)
 				del(sparks)
-				src.total_sparks--
\ No newline at end of file
+				src.total_sparks--