From 2e803ec9cf4408d77ec950785bb7b6ad18894eae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dominik Picheta <dominikpicheta@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 17:52:24 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes #520.

---
 src/nimblepkg/packageinfo.nim | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/nimblepkg/packageinfo.nim b/src/nimblepkg/packageinfo.nim
index 10e8bfa..e6e3726 100644
--- a/src/nimblepkg/packageinfo.nim
+++ b/src/nimblepkg/packageinfo.nim
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ proc requiredField(obj: JsonNode, name: string): string =
   ## Queries ``obj`` for the required ``name`` string.
   ##
   ## Aborts execution if the field does not exist or is of invalid json type.
-  result = optionalField(obj, name, nil)
-  if result == nil:
+  result = optionalField(obj, name)
+  if result.len == 0:
     raise newException(NimbleError,
         "Package in packages.json file does not contain a " & name & " field.")