remove string-checks from code using Notice::saveNew()

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lib/facebookaction.php b/lib/facebookaction.php
index 411f79594..3f3a8d3b0 100644
--- a/lib/facebookaction.php
+++ b/lib/facebookaction.php
@@ -468,11 +468,11 @@ class FacebookAction extends Action
 
         $replyto = $this->trimmed('inreplyto');
 
-        $notice = Notice::saveNew($user->id, $content,
-            'web', 1, ($replyto == 'false') ? null : $replyto);
-
-        if (is_string($notice)) {
-            $this->showPage($notice);
+        try {
+            $notice = Notice::saveNew($user->id, $content,
+                                      'web', 1, ($replyto == 'false') ? null : $replyto);
+        } catch (Exception $e) {
+            $this->showPage($e->getMessage());
             return;
         }