3 files changed, 0 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/lib/rdoc/rdoc.rb b/lib/rdoc/rdoc.rb
index a910215ff6..88ae55b409 100644
--- a/lib/rdoc/rdoc.rb
+++ b/lib/rdoc/rdoc.rb
@@ -415,8 +415,6 @@ The internal error was:
       parse_file filename
     end.compact
 
-    @store.resolve_c_superclasses
-
     @stats.done_adding
     @options = original_options
 
diff --git a/lib/rdoc/store.rb b/lib/rdoc/store.rb
index e85bc9d33a..cd27d47dd1 100644
--- a/lib/rdoc/store.rb
+++ b/lib/rdoc/store.rb
@@ -198,18 +198,6 @@ class RDoc::Store
   end
 
   ##
-  # Make sure any references to C variable names are resolved to the corresponding class.
-  #
-
-  def resolve_c_superclasses
-    @classes_hash.each_value do |klass|
-      if klass.superclass.is_a?(String) && (candidate = find_c_enclosure(klass.superclass))
-        klass.superclass = candidate
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-  ##
   # Sets the parser of +absolute_name+, unless it from a source code file.
 
   def update_parser_of_file(absolute_name, parser)
diff --git a/test/rdoc/test_rdoc_store.rb b/test/rdoc/test_rdoc_store.rb
index 2665f163e4..50e8667d81 100644
--- a/test/rdoc/test_rdoc_store.rb
+++ b/test/rdoc/test_rdoc_store.rb
@@ -281,26 +281,6 @@ class TestRDocStore < XrefTestCase
     assert_nil @s.find_c_enclosure('cObject')
   end
 
-  def test_resolve_c_superclasses
-    # first parse a child that references an unknown parent
-    c_file1 = @s.add_file 'ext1.c'
-    c_file1.add_class RDoc::NormalClass, 'Child', 'cExternParent'
-
-    # then parse the parent and register the C variable name as a C enclosure
-    c_file2 = @s.add_file 'ext2.c'
-    parent = c_file2.add_class RDoc::NormalClass, 'Parent', 'rb_cObject'
-
-    @s.add_c_enclosure('cExternParent', parent)
-
-    # at this point, the child's superclass is still the name of the C variable
-    assert_equal("cExternParent", @s.classes_hash['Child'].superclass)
-
-    @s.resolve_c_superclasses
-
-    # now the ancestor tree correctly references the NormalClass objects
-    assert_equal(parent, @s.classes_hash['Child'].superclass)
-  end
-
   def test_find_class_named
     assert_equal @c1, @store.find_class_named('C1')