buffer: remove unnecessary assignment in fromString

tniessen · targos · commit 458d9a82e394 · 2023-11-11T20:31:23.000+01:00
The assignment to the encoding variable has no effect. Refs: #29217 PR-URL: #50199 Reviewed-By: Yagiz Nizipli <yagiz@nizipli.com> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
diff --git a/lib/buffer.js b/lib/buffer.js
@@ -475,7 +475,6 @@ function fromString(string, encoding) {
     if (string.length === 0)
       return new FastBuffer();
     ops = encodingOps.utf8;
-    encoding = undefined;
   } else {
     ops = getEncodingOps(encoding);
     if (ops === undefined)
