From 683b61a6406d67ebe2b6ff4050302325cef48d50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Harrison Deng <yunyangdeng@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 16:05:18 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Added check for already deserialized messages.

---
 minehost.lua | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/minehost.lua b/minehost.lua
index 704cdfa..297e12b 100644
--- a/minehost.lua
+++ b/minehost.lua
@@ -118,7 +118,11 @@ local function listenToMiners()
     while running do
 		local event, side, sendChannel, replyChannel, serialized, distance = os.pullEvent("modem_message")
         print("")
-        local data = textutils.unserialise(serialized)
+        local data = nil
+		if not pcall(function() data = textutils.unserialise(serialized) end) then
+			print("Message already table, not deserializing.")
+			data = serialized
+		end
         if data["token"] == TOKEN and data["recipient"] == HOST then
             handleMessage(data["sender"], data["type"], data)
         else