move declaration to top of block

diff --git a/Parser/tokenizer.c b/Parser/tokenizer.c
index a079c9d9f3722ba298bb3e929e2a5b454e9e564c..5c0bd6eb8a12a2aec78434db38d7a3d655984622 100644 (file)
--- a/Parser/tokenizer.c
+++ b/Parser/tokenizer.c
@@ -254,9 +254,10 @@ get_coding_spec(const char *s, char **spec, Py_ssize_t size, struct tok_state *t
 
             if (begin < t) {
                 char* r = new_string(begin, t - begin, tok);
+                char* q;
                 if (!r)
                     return 0;
-                char* q = get_normal_name(r);
+                q = get_normal_name(r);
                 if (r != q) {
                     PyMem_FREE(r);
                     r = new_string(q, strlen(q), tok);