From 0fe30453cf9dfe92bafb2b8c993ef540a8468a1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Seth Hall <seth@icir.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:59:51 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Removing some apparently unnecessary lines.

---
 src/strings.bif | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/strings.bif b/src/strings.bif
index 76e4200b79..77ac90ddd4 100644
--- a/src/strings.bif
+++ b/src/strings.bif
@@ -598,10 +598,7 @@ function strip%(str: string%): string
 	while ( isspace(*sp) && sp <= e )
 		++sp;
 
-    if ( sp > e )
-		return new StringVal(new BroString());
-	else
-		return new StringVal(new BroString(sp, (e - sp + 1), 1));
+	return new StringVal(new BroString(sp, (e - sp + 1), 1));
 	%}
 
 function string_fill%(len: int, source: string%): string