python/tests/test_redistribution.py

@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ class Test(unittest.TestCase):
         r = self.w3.eth.getTransactionReceipt(tx_hash)
         # No cheating!
         self.contract.functions.transfer(self.w3.eth.accounts[3], spend_amount).transact({'from': self.w3.eth.accounts[3]})
-        # No cheapskating!
+        # Cheapskate!
         self.contract.functions.transfer(external_address, spend_amount-1).transact({'from': self.w3.eth.accounts[4]})
 
         self.assertEqual(r.status, 1)

solidity/RedistributedDemurrageToken.sol

@@ -117,15 +117,12 @@ contract RedistributedDemurrageToken {
 	// Creates new tokens out of thin air, and allocates them to the given address
 	// Triggers tax
 	function mintTo(address _beneficiary, uint256 _amount) external returns (bool) {
-		uint256 baseAmount;
-
 		require(minter[msg.sender]);
 
 		applyDemurrage();
 		changePeriod();
-		baseAmount = _amount;
 		totalSupply += _amount;
-		increaseBaseBalance(_beneficiary, baseAmount);
+		increaseBaseBalance(_beneficiary, _amount);
 		emit Mint(msg.sender, _beneficiary, _amount);
 		saveRedistributionSupply();
 		return true;