respond with empty json if email does not exist

app/controllers/discourse_donations/charges_controller.rb

@@ -7,22 +7,34 @@ module DiscourseDonations
     skip_before_filter :verify_authenticity_token, only: [:create]
 
     def create
+      if email.nil?
+        response = {
+
+        }
+      else
         Stripe.api_key = SiteSetting.discourse_donations_secret_key
         currency = SiteSetting.discourse_donations_currency
 
         customer = Stripe::Customer.create(
-       :email => params[:email] || current_user.email,
+         :email => email,
          :source  => params[:stripeToken]
         )
 
-      charge = Stripe::Charge.create(
+        response = Stripe::Charge.create(
           :customer    => customer.id,
           :amount      => params[:amount],
           :description => SiteSetting.discourse_donations_description,
           :currency    => currency
         )
+      end
 
-      render :json => charge
+      render :json => response
+    end
+
+    private
+
+    def email
+      params[:email] || current_user.try(:email)
     end
   end
 end

plugin.rb

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # name: discourse-donations
 # about: Integrating Discourse with Stripe for donations
-# version: 1.7.1
+# version: 1.7.2
 # url: https://github.com/choiceaustralia/discourse-donations
 # authors: Rimian Perkins
 

spec/controllers/discourse_donations/charges_controller_spec.rb

@@ -7,10 +7,20 @@ module DiscourseDonations
 
     before do
       SiteSetting.stubs(:discourse_donations_secret_key).returns('secret-key-yo')
-      current_user = log_in(:coding_horror)
     end
 
-    it 'responds with ok' do
+    it 'responds ok for anonymous users' do
+      post :create, { email: 'foobar@example.com' }
+      expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+    end
+
+    it 'responds ok when the email is empty' do
+      post :create, { }
+      expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+    end
+
+    it 'responds ok for logged in user' do
+      current_user = log_in(:coding_horror)
       post :create
       expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
     end