assert: remove unneeded condition

PR-URL: #11314 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <[email protected]>
nodejs · Mar 9, 2017 · 32b264c · 32b264c
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diff --git a/lib/assert.js b/lib/assert.js
@@ -291,7 +291,8 @@ assert.notStrictEqual = function notStrictEqual(actual, expected, message) {
 };
 
 function expectedException(actual, expected) {
-  if (!actual || !expected) {
+  // actual is guaranteed to be an Error object, but we need to check expected.
+  if (!expected) {
     return false;
   }