util: remove unreachable inspect code

Convert invariant from if statement to an assertion. The condition is believed to be impossible to trigger. PR-URL: #37941 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]>
nodejs · May 1, 2021 · e6c64bf · e6c64bf
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diff --git a/lib/internal/util/inspect.js b/lib/internal/util/inspect.js
@@ -1438,9 +1438,7 @@ function formatNamespaceObject(keys, ctx, value, recurseTimes) {
       output[i] = formatProperty(ctx, value, recurseTimes, keys[i],
                                  kObjectType);
     } catch (err) {
-      if (!(isNativeError(err) && err.name === 'ReferenceError')) {
-        throw err;
-      }
+      assert(isNativeError(err) && err.name === 'ReferenceError');
       // Use the existing functionality. This makes sure the indentation and
       // line breaks are always correct. Otherwise it is very difficult to keep
       // this aligned, even though this is a hacky way of dealing with this.