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commit 1b19f9a4f7ed1ce78f0a4f070552579ab890dbc2
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Wed Jul 1 23:50:01 2026 -0500
[libgroff]: Remove `string::remove_spaces()`.
It no longer has any call sites.
* src/include/stringclass.h (class string): Delete declaration.
* src/libs/libgroff/string.cpp (string::remove_spaces): Delete.
---
ChangeLog | 8 ++++++++
src/include/stringclass.h | 1 -
src/libs/libgroff/string.cpp | 35 -----------------------------------
3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 12137b9ce..acd3a8b8a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+2026-07-01 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
+
+ [libgroff]: Remove `string::remove_spaces()`. It no longer has
+ any call sites.
+
+ * src/include/stringclass.h (class string): Delete declaration.
+ * src/libs/libgroff/string.cpp (string::remove_spaces): Delete.
+
2026-06-26 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
* src/preproc/tbl/main.cpp (strieq, process_options)
diff --git a/src/include/stringclass.h b/src/include/stringclass.h
index 1b4a47fb9..131c13718 100644
--- a/src/include/stringclass.h
+++ b/src/include/stringclass.h
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ public:
size_t json_length() const;
const char *json_extract() const;
void json_dump() const;
- void remove_spaces();
void clear();
void move(string &);
diff --git a/src/libs/libgroff/string.cpp b/src/libs/libgroff/string.cpp
index 05899cdf8..eb01c3078 100644
--- a/src/libs/libgroff/string.cpp
+++ b/src/libs/libgroff/string.cpp
@@ -462,41 +462,6 @@ void string::json_dump() const
free(const_cast<char *>(repr));
}
-// TODO: This function has 1 call site, in tbl/main.cpp:process_data().
-// Consider either open-coding this logic there, or generalizing this
-// function to a `filter()` that takes a character parameter.
-void string::remove_spaces()
-{
- // This method is arguably inefficient, but see above regarding the
- // one call site.
- size_t l = len - 1;
- while ((l < len) && (ptr[l] == ' '))
- l--;
- char *p = ptr;
- if (l > 0)
- while (*p == ' ') {
- p++;
- l--;
- }
- if ((len - 1) != l) {
- len = l + 1;
- char *tmp = 0 /* nullptr */;
- assert(sz > 0);
- try {
- tmp = new char[sz];
- }
- catch (const std::bad_alloc &exc) {
- fatal("cannot allocate %1 bytes for removal of spaces",
- " from string", sz);
- }
- memset(tmp, 0, sz);
- memcpy(tmp, p, len);
- delete[] ptr;
- ptr = tmp;
- assert(ptr != 0 /* nullptr */);
- }
-}
-
void put_string(const string &s, FILE *fp)
{
size_t len = s.length();
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