From 61915876c52ef423a92d12e043d076881cb3caaf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fangjun Kuang <csukuangfj@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2021 15:41:17 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fix an error after refactoring.

Avoid using default values for function arguments that use
shallow copy.
---
 egs/librispeech/ASR/transducer_stateless/beam_search.py | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/egs/librispeech/ASR/transducer_stateless/beam_search.py b/egs/librispeech/ASR/transducer_stateless/beam_search.py
index 34b0e9b53..45118a8bc 100644
--- a/egs/librispeech/ASR/transducer_stateless/beam_search.py
+++ b/egs/librispeech/ASR/transducer_stateless/beam_search.py
@@ -108,13 +108,16 @@ class Hypothesis:
 
 
 class HypothesisList(object):
-    def __init__(self, data: Optional[Dict[str, Hypothesis]] = {}):
+    def __init__(self, data: Optional[Dict[str, Hypothesis]] = None):
         """
         Args:
           data:
             A dict of Hypotheses. Its key is its `value.key`.
         """
-        self._data = data
+        if data is None:
+            self._data = {}
+        else:
+            self._data = data
 
     @property
     def data(self):