Fix #2201 : auth fails if auth file has extra newlines

deluge/core/authmanager.py

@@ -236,10 +236,10 @@ class AuthManager(component.Component):
         f = open(auth_file, "r").readlines()
 
         for line in f:
-            if line.startswith("#"):
-                # This is a comment line
-                continue
             line = line.strip()
+            if line.startswith("#") or not line:
+                # This line is a comment or empty
+                continue
             try:
                 lsplit = line.split(":")
             except Exception, e: