Remove explicit empty "" handling in ConfigParser

git/config.py

@@ -501,9 +501,6 @@ def string_decode(v: str) -> str:
                         if pos != -1 and optval[pos - 1].isspace():
                             optval = optval[:pos]
                     optval = optval.strip()
-                    if optval == '""':
-                        optval = ""
-                    # END handle empty string
                     optname = self.optionxform(optname.rstrip())
                     if len(optval) > 1 and optval[0] == '"' and optval[-1] != '"':
                         is_multi_line = True

test/fixtures/git_config_with_empty_quotes

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[core]
+  filemode = ""

test/test_config.py

@@ -416,6 +416,10 @@ def test_config_with_quotes(self):
         self.assertEqual(cr.get("user", "name"), "Cody Veal")
         self.assertEqual(cr.get("user", "email"), "cveal05@gmail.com")
 
+    def test_config_with_empty_quotes(self):
+        cr = GitConfigParser(fixture_path("git_config_with_empty_quotes"), read_only=True)
+        self.assertEqual(cr.get("core", "filemode"), "", "quotes can form a literal empty string as value")
+
     def test_config_with_quotes_with_literal_whitespace(self):
         cr = GitConfigParser(fixture_path("git_config_with_quotes_whitespace_inside"), read_only=True)
         self.assertEqual(cr.get("core", "commentString"), "# ")