[issue36967] Eliminate unnecessary check in _strptime when determining AM/PM

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[issue36967] Eliminate unnecessary check in _strptime when determining AM/PM

Change by Gordon P. Hemsley : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +13338 stage: -> patch review ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bu

[issue36967] Eliminate unnecessary check in _strptime when determining AM/PM

New submission from Gordon P. Hemsley : Since __calc_am_pm() explicitly limits self.am_pm to 2 values, there are only ever 3 possible values of %p: AM, PM, or blank. Since blank is treated the same as AM, there is only the need to check whether %p is PM. This eliminates an unnecessary compari