From 76987b267e9acc362ebd7d947b77935f849aafa2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jake <jake@archive.org>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 20:29:09 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] fixed None args/task-args bug in ``ia tasks``

---
 internetarchive/cli/ia_tasks.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/internetarchive/cli/ia_tasks.py b/internetarchive/cli/ia_tasks.py
index a6831fff..a7813f75 100644
--- a/internetarchive/cli/ia_tasks.py
+++ b/internetarchive/cli/ia_tasks.py
@@ -60,12 +60,14 @@ def setup(subparsers):
     parser.add_argument("-a", "--task-args",
                         nargs="+",
                         action=QueryStringAction,
+                        default={},
                         metavar="KEY:VALUE",
                         help="Args to submit to the Tasks API.")
     parser.add_argument("-d", "--data",
                         nargs="+",
                         action=PostDataAction,
                         metavar="KEY:VALUE",
+                        default={},
                         help="Additional data to send when submitting a task.")
     parser.add_argument("-r", "--reduced-priority",
                         action="store_true",