doc tweak suggested by M.J.T. Guy <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>

[perl5.git] / av.c

diff --git a/av.c b/av.c
index 3f288f3..1f0d94a 100644 (file)
--- a/av.c
+++ b/av.c
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*    av.c
  *
- *    Copyright (c) 1991-1997, Larry Wall
+ *    Copyright (c) 1991-1999, Larry Wall
  *
  *    You may distribute under the terms of either the GNU General Public
  *    License or the Artistic License, as specified in the README file.
@@ -175,10 +175,7 @@ av_fetch(register AV *av, I32 key, I32 lval)
     if (key > AvFILLp(av)) {
        if (!lval)
            return 0;
-       if (AvREALISH(av))
-           sv = NEWSV(5,0);
-       else
-           sv = sv_newmortal();
+       sv = NEWSV(5,0);
        return av_store(av,key,sv);
     }
     if (AvARRAY(av)[key] == &PL_sv_undef) {