make raising not found error less confusing

2 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
index a1ea008..06b245a 100644
--- a/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/application_controller.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,4 @@ class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
 
   ActiveSupport.run_load_hooks(:application_controller, self)
 
-  def not_found
-    raise RECORD_NOT_FOUND.new('Not Found')
-  end
 end
diff --git a/users/app/controllers/webfinger_controller.rb b/users/app/controllers/webfinger_controller.rb
index d3a4ad3..f28dd3e 100644
--- a/users/app/controllers/webfinger_controller.rb
+++ b/users/app/controllers/webfinger_controller.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ class WebfingerController < ApplicationController
 
   def search
     username = params[:q].split('@')[0].to_s.downcase
-    user = User.find_by_login(username) || not_found
+    user = User.find_by_login(username)
+    raise RECORD_NOT_FOUND, 'User not found' unless user.present?
     @subject = Webfinger::UserPresenter.new(user, request)
     respond_with @subject
   end