From 14739e47dbf277e8123d6e8d289f87902ebd4dec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonny Harris <spacedmonkey@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:28:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Block API: Unnecessary JSON decoding in block parser

From @dlh01

Details in
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/59168
---
 .../class-wp-block-parser.php                                   | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/block-serialization-default-parser/class-wp-block-parser.php b/packages/block-serialization-default-parser/class-wp-block-parser.php
index 61f287b21fc4e8..5790e97f8cf298 100644
--- a/packages/block-serialization-default-parser/class-wp-block-parser.php
+++ b/packages/block-serialization-default-parser/class-wp-block-parser.php
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public function parse( $document ) {
 		$this->offset      = 0;
 		$this->output      = array();
 		$this->stack       = array();
-		$this->empty_attrs = json_decode( '{}', true );
+		$this->empty_attrs = array();
 
 		while ( $this->proceed() ) {
 			continue;