From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 22:46:30 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Remove dead code discovered by Vladimir Marangozov.
X-Git-Tag: v1.5.2b1~226
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f05fc716d1a113b3556d1ff0f5389d688e80e5c6;p=python

Remove dead code discovered by Vladimir Marangozov.
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diff --git a/Objects/dictobject.c b/Objects/dictobject.c
index be602b51ff..044b9e1f4a 100644
--- a/Objects/dictobject.c
+++ b/Objects/dictobject.c
@@ -191,9 +191,6 @@ lookdict(mp, key, hash)
 	incr = (hash ^ ((unsigned long)hash >> 3)) & mask;
 	if (!incr)
 		incr = mask;
-	else if (incr > mask) /* Cycle through GF(2^n)-{0} */
-		incr ^= mp->ma_poly; /* This will implicitly clear the
-					highest bit */
 	for (;;) {
 		ep = &ep0[(i+incr)&mask];
 		if (ep->me_key == NULL) {
@@ -215,7 +212,8 @@ lookdict(mp, key, hash)
 		/* Cycle through GF(2^n)-{0} */
 		incr = incr << 1;
 		if (incr > mask)
-			incr ^= mp->ma_poly;
+			incr ^= mp->ma_poly; /* This will implicitely clear
+						the highest bit */
 	}
 }