From 07eaee25d29542a4fce9d02a976751ffc3e9c9a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Salter <iteration@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:54:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Default properties to {} to avoid passing it superfluously
 for events with no properties

---
 src/PosthogAnalytics.ts               | 4 ++--
 src/components/views/auth/Welcome.tsx | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/PosthogAnalytics.ts b/src/PosthogAnalytics.ts
index d5bb12621d..c8e156f2fa 100644
--- a/src/PosthogAnalytics.ts
+++ b/src/PosthogAnalytics.ts
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ export class PosthogAnalytics {
 
     public async trackPseudonymousEvent<E extends IPseudonymousEvent>(
         eventName: E["eventName"],
-        properties: E["properties"],
+        properties: E["properties"] = {},
     ) {
         if (this.anonymity == Anonymity.Anonymous || this.anonymity == Anonymity.Disabled) return;
         await this.capture(eventName, properties);
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ export class PosthogAnalytics {
 
     public async trackAnonymousEvent<E extends IAnonymousEvent>(
         eventName: E["eventName"],
-        properties: E["properties"],
+        properties: E["properties"] = {},
     ): Promise<void> {
         if (this.anonymity == Anonymity.Disabled) return;
         await this.capture(eventName, properties);
diff --git a/src/components/views/auth/Welcome.tsx b/src/components/views/auth/Welcome.tsx
index 75bbe15411..7c405b0835 100644
--- a/src/components/views/auth/Welcome.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/auth/Welcome.tsx
@@ -76,6 +76,6 @@ export default class Welcome extends React.PureComponent<IProps> {
     }
 
     componentDidMount() {
-        getAnalytics().trackAnonymousEvent<IWelcomeScreenLoad>("welcome_screen_load", {});
+        getAnalytics().trackAnonymousEvent<IWelcomeScreenLoad>("welcome_screen_load");
     }
 }