4 files changed, 2 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/libsolidity/ast/AST.cpp b/libsolidity/ast/AST.cpp
index 16c9b2d2..7719d080 100644
--- a/libsolidity/ast/AST.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/ast/AST.cpp
@@ -535,13 +535,6 @@ ReturnAnnotation& Return::annotation() const
 	return dynamic_cast<ReturnAnnotation&>(*m_annotation);
 }
 
-VariableDeclarationStatementAnnotation& VariableDeclarationStatement::annotation() const
-{
-	if (!m_annotation)
-		m_annotation = new VariableDeclarationStatementAnnotation();
-	return dynamic_cast<VariableDeclarationStatementAnnotation&>(*m_annotation);
-}
-
 ExpressionAnnotation& Expression::annotation() const
 {
 	if (!m_annotation)
diff --git a/libsolidity/ast/AST.h b/libsolidity/ast/AST.h
index e862fd62..acd90ad8 100644
--- a/libsolidity/ast/AST.h
+++ b/libsolidity/ast/AST.h
@@ -1270,8 +1270,6 @@ public:
 	virtual void accept(ASTVisitor& _visitor) override;
 	virtual void accept(ASTConstVisitor& _visitor) const override;
 
-	VariableDeclarationStatementAnnotation& annotation() const override;
-
 	std::vector<ASTPointer<VariableDeclaration>> const& declarations() const { return m_variables; }
 	Expression const* initialValue() const { return m_initialValue.get(); }
 
diff --git a/libsolidity/ast/ASTAnnotations.h b/libsolidity/ast/ASTAnnotations.h
index 5cbe42bd..e0b3f492 100644
--- a/libsolidity/ast/ASTAnnotations.h
+++ b/libsolidity/ast/ASTAnnotations.h
@@ -164,13 +164,6 @@ struct UserDefinedTypeNameAnnotation: TypeNameAnnotation
 	ContractDefinition const* contractScope = nullptr;
 };
 
-struct VariableDeclarationStatementAnnotation: StatementAnnotation
-{
-	/// Information about which component of the value is assigned to which variable.
-	/// The pointer can be null to signify that the component is discarded.
-	std::vector<VariableDeclaration const*> assignments;
-};
-
 struct ExpressionAnnotation: ASTAnnotation
 {
 	/// Inferred type of the expression.
diff --git a/libsolidity/ast/ASTJsonConverter.cpp b/libsolidity/ast/ASTJsonConverter.cpp
index b7855668..a26828a6 100644
--- a/libsolidity/ast/ASTJsonConverter.cpp
+++ b/libsolidity/ast/ASTJsonConverter.cpp
@@ -555,8 +555,8 @@ bool ASTJsonConverter::visit(EmitStatement const& _node)
 bool ASTJsonConverter::visit(VariableDeclarationStatement const& _node)
 {
 	Json::Value varDecs(Json::arrayValue);
-	for (auto const& v: _node.annotation().assignments)
-		appendMove(varDecs, idOrNull(v));
+	for (auto const& v: _node.declarations())
+		appendMove(varDecs, idOrNull(v.get()));
 	setJsonNode(_node, "VariableDeclarationStatement", {
 		make_pair("assignments", std::move(varDecs)),
 		make_pair("declarations", toJson(_node.declarations())),