🐛 FIX: Remove unnecessary assert (#659)

Co-authored-by: Chris Sewell <chrisj_sewell@hotmail.com> Fixes #657
executablebooks · Jan 4, 2023 · 9a4de68 · 9a4de68
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diff --git a/myst_parser/config/main.py b/myst_parser/config/main.py
@@ -401,7 +401,6 @@ def read_topmatter(text: Union[str, Iterator[str]]) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
         top_matter.append(line.rstrip() + "\n")
     try:
         metadata = yaml.safe_load("".join(top_matter))
-        assert isinstance(metadata, dict)
     except (yaml.parser.ParserError, yaml.scanner.ScannerError) as err:
         raise TopmatterReadError("Malformed YAML") from err
     if not isinstance(metadata, dict):