2 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/crocoite/logger.py b/crocoite/logger.py
index 7f4a4de..d882eaf 100644
--- a/crocoite/logger.py
+++ b/crocoite/logger.py
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ class Level(IntEnum):
     ERROR = 3
 
 class Logger:
-    def __init__ (self, consumer=[], bindings={}):
-        self.bindings = bindings
-        self.consumer = consumer
+    def __init__ (self, consumer=None, bindings=None):
+        self.bindings = bindings or {}
+        self.consumer = consumer or []
 
     def __call__ (self, level, *args, **kwargs):
         if not isinstance (level, Level):
diff --git a/crocoite/test_logger.py b/crocoite/test_logger.py
index 3af1321..26e420a 100644
--- a/crocoite/test_logger.py
+++ b/crocoite/test_logger.py
@@ -80,3 +80,12 @@ def test_datetime (logger):
     ret = logger.debug()
     assert 'date' in ret
 
+def test_independence ():
+    """ Make sure two instances are completely independent """
+    l1 = Logger ()
+    c = QueueConsumer ()
+    l1.connect (c)
+    l2 = Logger ()
+    l2.info (nothing='nothing')
+    assert not c.data
+