1 files changed, 0 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/source/utils.py b/source/utils.py
index f6cd93d1..b37ecb8b 100755
--- a/source/utils.py
+++ b/source/utils.py
@@ -116,19 +116,6 @@ def unescape(text):
         return text # leave as is
     return re.sub("&#?\w+;", fixup, text)
 
-def not_combining(char):
-    return unicodedata.category(char) != 'Mn'
-
-def strip_accents(text, encoding):
-    """
-    Strip accents.
-
-    >>> print strip_accents("déjà", "utf-8")
-    deja
-    """
-    unicode_text= unicodedata.normalize('NFD', text)
-    return filter(not_combining, unicode_text)
-
 def normalize_filename(name):
     """
     Normalize a file name.
@@ -137,7 +124,6 @@ def normalize_filename(name):
     file_name = re.sub("[\s.]", "_", file_name)
     file_name = file_name.strip('_')
     file_name = file_name.strip('.')
-    #file_name = strip_accents(file_name, "utf-8")
     return os.path.normpath(file_name)
 
 def load_stop_words():