clean up loadConfig

Signed-off-by: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com>

src/vector/index.ts

@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ async function start() {
         /* webpackPreload: true */
         "./init");
 
+    try {
         await settled(rageshakePromise); // give rageshake a chance to load/fail
 
         const fragparts = parseQsFromFragment(window.location);
@@ -129,8 +130,14 @@ async function start() {
         // load config requires the platform to be ready
         const loadConfigPromise = loadConfig();
 
+        let configError;
+        try {
             // await config here
-    const configError = await loadConfigPromise;
+            await loadConfigPromise;
+        } catch (err) {
+            configError = err;
+        }
+
         // Load language after loading config.json so that settingsDefaults.language can be applied
         const loadLanguagePromise = loadLanguage();
         // as quickly as we possibly can, set a default theme...
@@ -147,4 +154,8 @@ async function start() {
     // run on the components.
     await loadApp(fragparts.params, acceptBrowser, configError);
 }
-start();
+start().catch(err => {
+    if (!acceptBrowser) {
+        alert("Incompatible browser");
+    }
+});

src/vector/init.tsx

@@ -47,20 +47,11 @@ export function preparePlatform() {
 }
 
 export async function loadConfig(): Promise<Error | void> {
-    const platform = PlatformPeg.get();
-
-    let configJson;
-    try {
-        configJson = await platform.getConfig();
-    } catch (e) {
-        return e;
-    } finally {
     // XXX: We call this twice, once here and once in MatrixChat as a prop. We call it here to ensure
     // granular settings are loaded correctly and to avoid duplicating the override logic for the theme.
     //
     // Note: this isn't called twice for some wrappers, like the Jitsi wrapper.
-        SdkConfig.put(configJson || {});
+    SdkConfig.put(PlatformPeg.get().getConfig() || {});
-    }
 }
 
 export function loadOlm(): Promise<void> {