From 0454b54b8c04d325a88fbc63358c03c8de7d84e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juan Felipe Florez Ospina <juan.florez-ospina@psi.ch>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:42:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix bug: When flag folder empty, it now returns [] (as
 opposed to None)

---
 app/data_flagging_utils.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/data_flagging_utils.py b/app/data_flagging_utils.py
index eb96253..302112a 100644
--- a/app/data_flagging_utils.py
+++ b/app/data_flagging_utils.py
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ def load_flags(flagFolderPath, dry_run : bool = False): #filePath, instFolder, d
 
     # If no files found, return None
     if not files:
-        return None
+        return []
 
     # Sort files by creation time
     sortedFiles = sorted(files, key=os.path.getctime)