buffer: remove unnecessary assignment in fromString

The assignment to the encoding variable has no effect. Refs: nodejs#29217 PR-URL: nodejs#50199 Reviewed-By: Yagiz Nizipli <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <[email protected]>
richardlau · Oct 19, 2023 · e45e73b · e45e73b
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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)