Merge pull request #5525 from ethereum/obsoleteComment

Remove obsolete comment.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
index 9d536a3a..c41c372b 100644
--- a/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/analysis/TypeChecker.cpp
@@ -777,15 +777,10 @@ bool TypeChecker::visit(VariableDeclaration const& _variable)
 	)
 		m_errorReporter.typeError(_variable.location(), "Variables cannot be declared in interfaces.");
 
-	// Variables can be declared without type (with "var"), in which case the first assignment
-	// sets the type.
-	// Note that assignments before the first declaration are legal because of the special scoping
-	// rules inherited from JavaScript.
-
 	// type is filled either by ReferencesResolver directly from the type name or by
 	// TypeChecker at the VariableDeclarationStatement level.
 	TypePointer varType = _variable.annotation().type;
-	solAssert(!!varType, "Failed to infer variable type.");
+	solAssert(!!varType, "Variable type not provided.");
 
 	if (_variable.value())
 		expectType(*_variable.value(), *varType);