1 files changed, 1 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/core/upb_string.c b/core/upb_string.c
index 297583b..30ed88f 100644
--- a/core/upb_string.c
+++ b/core/upb_string.c
@@ -48,30 +48,12 @@ uint32_t upb_string_size(upb_string *str) {
 #endif
 }
 
-static void upb_string_release(upb_string *str) {
-  if(str->src) {
-    upb_string_unref(str->src);
-    str->src = NULL;
-  }
-}
-
 void _upb_string_free(upb_string *str) {
   free(str->cached_mem);
-  upb_string_release(str);
+  _upb_string_release(str);
   free(str);
 }
 
-void upb_string_recycle(upb_string **_str) {
-  upb_string *str = *_str;
-  if(str && upb_atomic_only(&str->refcount)) {
-    str->ptr = NULL;
-    upb_string_release(str);
-  } else {
-    upb_string_unref(str);
-    *_str = upb_string_new();
-  }
-}
-
 char *upb_string_getrwbuf(upb_string *str, upb_strlen_t len) {
   // assert(str->ptr == NULL);
   upb_strlen_t size = upb_string_size(str);