From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:03:15 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: this is better written as an assertion
X-Git-Tag: v3.2a1~2976
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ac8c73075af1768da0ff3ddb2a3a85ea135ca3b2;p=python

this is better written as an assertion
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diff --git a/Python/ceval.c b/Python/ceval.c
index a42a66559b..3ca972a697 100644
--- a/Python/ceval.c
+++ b/Python/ceval.c
@@ -1823,15 +1823,9 @@ PyEval_EvalFrameEx(PyFrameObject *f, int throwflag)
 					created when the exception was caught, otherwise
 					the stack will be in an inconsistent state. */
 					PyTryBlock *b = PyFrame_BlockPop(f);
-					if (b->b_type != EXCEPT_HANDLER) {
-						PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
-							"popped block is not an except handler");
-						why = WHY_EXCEPTION;
-					}
-					else {
-						UNWIND_EXCEPT_HANDLER(b);
-						why = WHY_NOT;
-					}
+					assert(b->b_type == EXCEPT_HANDLER);
+					UNWIND_EXCEPT_HANDLER(b);
+					why = WHY_NOT;
 				}
 			}
 			else if (PyExceptionClass_Check(v)) {