From 4c185269d24ab0418852e09d5f4996e5aa1d112e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: LudoCrypt <60561627+LudoCrypt@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 15:23:51 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix Decoding Crash

---
 build.gradle                                       |  2 +-
 .../infernalstudios/abs/rules/SpawningRules.java   | 14 ++++++++------
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 327a5d3..adc8fbb 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ plugins {
     id 'net.minecraftforge.gradle' version '5.1.+'
 }
 
-version = '1.0'
+version = '1.0.1'
 group = 'org.infernalstudios.abs'
 archivesBaseName = 'abs'
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/infernalstudios/abs/rules/SpawningRules.java b/src/main/java/org/infernalstudios/abs/rules/SpawningRules.java
index 5db937d..80bc632 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/infernalstudios/abs/rules/SpawningRules.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/infernalstudios/abs/rules/SpawningRules.java
@@ -96,13 +96,15 @@ public static SpawningRules decode(JsonElement element) {
 		FilterRules include = FilterRules.empty();
 		FilterRules exclude = FilterRules.empty();
 
-		JsonObject json = element.getAsJsonObject();
-		if (json.has("include")) {
-			include = FilterRules.decode(json.get("include"));
-		}
+		if (element != null) {
+			JsonObject json = element.getAsJsonObject();
+			if (json.has("include")) {
+				include = FilterRules.decode(json.get("include"));
+			}
 
-		if (json.has("exclude")) {
-			exclude = FilterRules.decode(json.get("exclude"));
+			if (json.has("exclude")) {
+				exclude = FilterRules.decode(json.get("exclude"));
+			}
 		}
 
 		return new SpawningRules(include, exclude);