From 95f79409964970fdb9d55b7b3c545c520527cd4e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Bruhin <git@the-compiler.org>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 20:13:38 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Get rid of _get_lexer.

---
 qutebrowser/utils/split.py | 10 +---------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/qutebrowser/utils/split.py b/qutebrowser/utils/split.py
index a4961dd4a..8aa546811 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/utils/split.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/utils/split.py
@@ -134,14 +134,6 @@ class ShellLexer:
         return token
 
 
-def _get_lexer(s):
-    """Get an shlex lexer for split."""
-    if s is None:
-        raise TypeError("Refusing to create a lexer with s=None!")
-    lexer = ShellLexer(s)
-    return lexer
-
-
 def split(s):
     r"""Split a string via shlex safely (don't bail out on unbalanced quotes).
 
@@ -159,7 +151,7 @@ def split(s):
     """
     orig_s = s
     for i in range(3):
-        lexer = _get_lexer(s)
+        lexer = ShellLexer(s)
         try:
             tokens = list(lexer)
         except ValueError as e: