util.read_config_file() no longer needed; removing.

mediagoblin/util.py

@@ -352,28 +352,6 @@ def get_locale_from_request(request):
     return locale_to_lower_upper(target_lang)
 
 
-def read_config_file(conf_file):
-    """
-    Read a paste deploy style config file and process it.
-    """
-    if not os.path.exists(conf_file):
-        raise IOError(
-            "MEDIAGOBLIN_CONFIG not set or file does not exist")
-
-    parser = NicerConfigParser(conf_file)
-    parser.read(conf_file)
-    parser._defaults.setdefault(
-        'here', os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(conf_file)))
-    parser._defaults.setdefault(
-        '__file__', os.path.abspath(conf_file))
-
-    mgoblin_conf = dict(
-        [(section_name, dict(parser.items(section_name)))
-         for section_name in parser.sections()])
-
-    return mgoblin_conf
-
-
 # A super strict version of the lxml.html cleaner class
 HTML_CLEANER = Cleaner(
     scripts=True,