Empty array is changing to empty object on rehydrate

const initialState = [];

export default function(state = initialState, action) {
  switch (action.type) {
  case constants.UPDATE_QUESTIONS:
    return action.questions;
  }
  return state;
}

To test I deleted the app and reinstalled and started the app. The questions state started as [] and did not change. I restarted the app and then:

Before rehydrate:

After rehydrate:

redux-persist: 3.5.0

[rosmcmahon]

2020, this is still occurring when root is a solo array. I have a nested persist root it overwrites my initialState = [] with an object containing {_persist… rehydrated… }

[romulororiz]

I had to change my structure to:

initialState = { data: [ … ] }

now it works the way it’s supposed to