From 0f632fd65f63a7c475328dd91690d6770a0661bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Heng Pan <pan@flower.ai>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 21:03:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix pylint error

---
 src/py/flwr/common/config.py | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/py/flwr/common/config.py b/src/py/flwr/common/config.py
index b1cfaef49e2..24ccada7509 100644
--- a/src/py/flwr/common/config.py
+++ b/src/py/flwr/common/config.py
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ def parse_config_args(
     # Regular expression to capture key-value pairs with possible quoted values
     pattern = re.compile(r"(\S+?)=(\'[^\']*\'|\"[^\"]*\"|\S+)")
 
+    flat_overrides = {}
     for config_line in config:
         if config_line:
             # .toml files aren't allowed alongside other configs