From 137ec17c0a9288bf4bc3bda55af149173db461e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordi Boggiano <j.boggiano@seld.be>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 11:37:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix empty type support in init command, fixes #11999

---
 src/Composer/Command/InitCommand.php | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Composer/Command/InitCommand.php b/src/Composer/Command/InitCommand.php
index 5f6773daf..81233a084 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Command/InitCommand.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Command/InitCommand.php
@@ -378,11 +378,14 @@ EOT
         );
         $input->setOption('stability', $minimumStability);
 
-        $type = $input->getOption('type') ?: false;
+        $type = $input->getOption('type');
         $type = $io->ask(
             'Package Type (e.g. library, project, metapackage, composer-plugin) [<comment>'.$type.'</comment>]: ',
             $type
         );
+        if ($type === '' || $type === false) {
+            $type = null;
+        }
         $input->setOption('type', $type);
 
         if (null === $license = $input->getOption('license')) {