From aa5696c90dfe92d6cafcccc1c08a6cea9acad506 2014-01-23 00:35:32
From: Paul Ivanov <pi@berkeley.edu>
Date: 2014-01-23 00:35:32
Subject: [PATCH] don't raise error when config not found

load_default_config would throw exception when IPYTHONDIR was set to
some empty directory

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diff --git a/IPython/config/application.py b/IPython/config/application.py
index 9014dd8..3b9a583 100644
--- a/IPython/config/application.py
+++ b/IPython/config/application.py
@@ -507,12 +507,10 @@ class Application(SingletonConfigurable):
         """
         pyloader = PyFileConfigLoader(basefilename+'.py', path=path, log=log)
         jsonloader = JSONFileConfigLoader(basefilename+'.json', path=path, log=log)
-        config_found = False
         config = None
         for loader in [pyloader, jsonloader]:
             try:
                 config = loader.load_config()
-                config_found = True
             except ConfigFileNotFound:
                 pass
             except Exception:
@@ -529,8 +527,6 @@ class Application(SingletonConfigurable):
             if config:
                  yield config
 
-        if not config_found:
-            raise ConfigFileNotFound('Neither .json, nor .py config file found.')
         raise StopIteration