merge
diff --git a/Objects/stringlib/eq.h b/Objects/stringlib/eq.h
index 4ad6dc0..f8fd384 100644
--- a/Objects/stringlib/eq.h
+++ b/Objects/stringlib/eq.h
@@ -20,15 +20,6 @@
return 1;
if (PyUnicode_KIND(a) != PyUnicode_KIND(b))
return 0;
- /* Just comparing the first byte is enough to see if a and b differ.
- * If they are 2 byte or 4 byte character most differences will happen in
- * the lower bytes anyways.
- */
- if (PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(a)[0] != PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(b)[0])
- return 0;
- if (PyUnicode_KIND(a) == PyUnicode_1BYTE_KIND &&
- PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(a) == 1)
- return 1;
return memcmp(PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(a), PyUnicode_1BYTE_DATA(b),
PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(a) * PyUnicode_KIND(a)) == 0;
}