SF #515024 remove unused variable
diff --git a/Lib/urllib.py b/Lib/urllib.py
index 2f0f847..0a936c4 100644
--- a/Lib/urllib.py
+++ b/Lib/urllib.py
@@ -1158,7 +1158,6 @@
         # sequences...
         try:
             # non-sequence items should not work with len()
-            x = len(query)
             # non-empty strings will fail this
             if len(query) and type(query[0]) != types.TupleType:
                 raise TypeError