From fc60b6cfb902e1bf493a57d398e5b364f2153a9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Markus Scheidgen <markus.scheidgen@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 10:01:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Relaxed type checking of none values.

---
 common/python/nomadcore/local_backend.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/common/python/nomadcore/local_backend.py b/common/python/nomadcore/local_backend.py
index d813849..49cc66f 100644
--- a/common/python/nomadcore/local_backend.py
+++ b/common/python/nomadcore/local_backend.py
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ class LocalBackend(object):
         first value of MetaName in gindex in the backend"""
         dataManager = self.dataManagers[metaName]
 
-        if self.debug:
+        if self.debug and value is not None:
 
             # Check that the value is actually of scalar type
             value_type = type(value)
-- 
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