From b096ee3b7a5ef15b3c9067c06af1b30902a9f58c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tyler Goodlet <jgbt@protonmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 16:30:30 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Make `FeedInit.shm_write_opts` an empty dict by default

---
 piker/data/validate.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/piker/data/validate.py b/piker/data/validate.py
index 2b07a094..c295c179 100644
--- a/piker/data/validate.py
+++ b/piker/data/validate.py
@@ -49,7 +49,11 @@ class FeedInit(Struct, frozen=True):
 
     '''
     mkt_info: MktPair
-    shm_write_opts: dict[str, Any] | None = None
+
+    # NOTE: only field we use rn in ``.data.feed``
+    # TODO: maybe make a SamplerConfig(Struct)?
+    shm_write_opts: dict[str, Any] = {}
+    # 'sum_tick_vlm': True
 
 
 def validate_backend(