From b918610e4fc30a694eb78a6d8a856412d19a6087 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Halley <halley@dnspython.org>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2020 14:58:18 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Remove code in _escapify() that can never run.

---
 dns/name.py | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/dns/name.py b/dns/name.py
index 477d0b74..529ae7f9 100644
--- a/dns/name.py
+++ b/dns/name.py
@@ -241,8 +241,6 @@ def _escapify(label):
         # Ordinary DNS label mode.  Escape special characters and values
         # < 0x20 or > 0x7f.
         text = ''
-        if isinstance(label, str):
-            label = label.encode()
         for c in label:
             if c in _escaped:
                 text += '\\' + chr(c)
-- 
2.47.3