From d4769934096388deca002f54280bf97708be5e71 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tommaso Tedeschi <tedesk95@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 15:43:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Better handle "ping" vk request

---
 handles.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/handles.py b/handles.py
index 94a5cf1..1d728f0 100644
--- a/handles.py
+++ b/handles.py
@@ -599,7 +599,10 @@ def StatusHandler():
         if len(req_list) == 0:
             logging.error("Invalid request data")
             logging.error(f"STATUS REQUEST DATA IS THE FOLLOWING: {req_list}")
-            return "Invalid request data for getting status", 400
+            if os.path.isfile(args.proxy):
+                return "This is a ping request.. I'm alive!", 200
+            else:
+                return "This is a ping request.. I'm not alive yet, no proxyfile available!", 400
     
     req = req_list[0]