1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/copyreg.py b/Lib/copyreg.py
index c8a52a2..5783924 100644
--- a/Lib/copyreg.py
+++ b/Lib/copyreg.py
@@ -25,16 +25,10 @@ def constructor(object):
 
 # Example: provide pickling support for complex numbers.
 
-try:
-    complex
-except NameError:
-    pass
-else:
+def pickle_complex(c):
+    return complex, (c.real, c.imag)
 
-    def pickle_complex(c):
-        return complex, (c.real, c.imag)
-
-    pickle(complex, pickle_complex, complex)
+pickle(complex, pickle_complex, complex)
 
 def pickle_union(obj):
     import functools, operator