1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala
index 0c9ed29182..2fe8925c95 100644
--- a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala
+++ b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/typechecker/SyntheticMethods.scala
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ trait SyntheticMethods extends ast.TreeDSL {
     // in the original order.
     def accessors = clazz.caseFieldAccessors sortBy { acc =>
       originalAccessors indexWhere { orig =>
-        (acc.name == orig.name) || (acc.name startsWith (orig.name append "$").asInstanceOf[Name]) // [Eugene] why do we need this cast?
+        (acc.name == orig.name) || (acc.name startsWith (orig.name append "$"))
       }
     }
     val arity = accessors.size
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ trait SyntheticMethods extends ast.TreeDSL {
     )
 
     def forwardToRuntime(method: Symbol): Tree =
-      forwardMethod(method, getMember(ScalaRunTimeModule, (method.name prepend "_").asInstanceOf[Name]))(mkThis :: _) // [Eugene] why do we need this cast?
+      forwardMethod(method, getMember(ScalaRunTimeModule, (method.name prepend "_")))(mkThis :: _)
 
     def callStaticsMethod(name: String)(args: Tree*): Tree = {
       val method = termMember(RuntimeStaticsModule, name)