From 1ddfcee5a1e8d4a48874f72c08cae21368267a44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Behdad Esfahbod <behdad@behdad.org>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:25:49 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Minor simplification

---
 Lib/fontTools/ttLib/tables/_n_a_m_e.py | 7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/fontTools/ttLib/tables/_n_a_m_e.py b/Lib/fontTools/ttLib/tables/_n_a_m_e.py
index 662ae07c8..b27a60ff7 100644
--- a/Lib/fontTools/ttLib/tables/_n_a_m_e.py
+++ b/Lib/fontTools/ttLib/tables/_n_a_m_e.py
@@ -115,17 +115,14 @@ class table__n_a_m_e(DefaultTable.DefaultTable):
 		if not hasattr(self, 'names'):
 			self.names = []
 		namerecord = self.getName(nameID, platformID, platEncID, langID)
-		exists = False if namerecord is None else True
-		if not exists:
+		if namerecord is None:
 			namerecord = NameRecord()
 			namerecord.nameID = nameID
 			namerecord.platformID = platformID
 			namerecord.platEncID = platEncID
 			namerecord.langID = langID
-		encoding = namerecord.getEncoding()
-		namerecord.string = string.encode(encoding)
-		if not exists:
 			self.names.append(namerecord)
+		namerecord.string = string.encode(namerecord.getEncoding())
 
 
 class NameRecord(object):