diff --git a/Modules/stropmodule.c b/Modules/stropmodule.c
index 8b00fed..c5bc79b 100644
--- a/Modules/stropmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/stropmodule.c
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 #define PY_SSIZE_T_CLEAN
 #include "Python.h"
-#include <ctype.h>
 
 PyDoc_STRVAR(strop_module__doc__,
 "Common string manipulations, optimized for speed.\n"
@@ -10,871 +9,6 @@
 "Always use \"import string\" rather than referencing\n"
 "this module directly.");
 
-/* XXX This file assumes that the <ctype.h> is*() functions
-   XXX are defined for all 8-bit characters! */
-
-#define WARN if (PyErr_Warn(PyExc_DeprecationWarning, \
-		       "strop functions are obsolete; use string methods")) \
-	     return NULL
-
-/* The lstrip(), rstrip() and strip() functions are implemented
-   in do_strip(), which uses an additional parameter to indicate what
-   type of strip should occur. */
-
-#define LEFTSTRIP 0
-#define RIGHTSTRIP 1
-#define BOTHSTRIP 2
-
-
-static PyObject *
-split_whitespace(char *s, Py_ssize_t len, Py_ssize_t maxsplit)
-{
-	Py_ssize_t i = 0, j;
-	int err;
-	Py_ssize_t countsplit = 0;
-	PyObject* item;
-	PyObject *list = PyList_New(0);
-
-	if (list == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-
-	while (i < len) {
-		while (i < len && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(s[i]))) {
-			i = i+1;
-		}
-		j = i;
-		while (i < len && !isspace(Py_CHARMASK(s[i]))) {
-			i = i+1;
-		}
-		if (j < i) {
-			item = PyString_FromStringAndSize(s+j, i-j);
-			if (item == NULL)
-				goto finally;
-
-			err = PyList_Append(list, item);
-			Py_DECREF(item);
-			if (err < 0)
-				goto finally;
-
-			countsplit++;
-			while (i < len && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(s[i]))) {
-				i = i+1;
-			}
-			if (maxsplit && (countsplit >= maxsplit) && i < len) {
-				item = PyString_FromStringAndSize(
-                                        s+i, len - i);
-				if (item == NULL)
-					goto finally;
-
-				err = PyList_Append(list, item);
-				Py_DECREF(item);
-				if (err < 0)
-					goto finally;
-
-				i = len;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-	return list;
-  finally:
-	Py_DECREF(list);
-	return NULL;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(splitfields__doc__,
-"split(s [,sep [,maxsplit]]) -> list of strings\n"
-"splitfields(s [,sep [,maxsplit]]) -> list of strings\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a list of the words in the string s, using sep as the\n"
-"delimiter string.  If maxsplit is nonzero, splits into at most\n"
-"maxsplit words.  If sep is not specified, any whitespace string\n"
-"is a separator.  Maxsplit defaults to 0.\n"
-"\n"
-"(split and splitfields are synonymous)");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_splitfields(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	Py_ssize_t len, n, i, j, err;
-	Py_ssize_t splitcount, maxsplit;
-	char *s, *sub;
-	PyObject *list, *item;
-
-	WARN;
-	sub = NULL;
-	n = 0;
-	splitcount = 0;
-	maxsplit = 0;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "t#|z#n:split", &s, &len, &sub, &n, &maxsplit))
-		return NULL;
-	if (sub == NULL)
-		return split_whitespace(s, len, maxsplit);
-	if (n == 0) {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "empty separator");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
-	list = PyList_New(0);
-	if (list == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-
-	i = j = 0;
-	while (i+n <= len) {
-		if (s[i] == sub[0] && (n == 1 || memcmp(s+i, sub, n) == 0)) {
-			item = PyString_FromStringAndSize(s+j, i-j);
-			if (item == NULL)
-				goto fail;
-			err = PyList_Append(list, item);
-			Py_DECREF(item);
-			if (err < 0)
-				goto fail;
-			i = j = i + n;
-			splitcount++;
-			if (maxsplit && (splitcount >= maxsplit))
-				break;
-		}
-		else
-			i++;
-	}
-	item = PyString_FromStringAndSize(s+j, len-j);
-	if (item == NULL)
-		goto fail;
-	err = PyList_Append(list, item);
-	Py_DECREF(item);
-	if (err < 0)
-		goto fail;
-
-	return list;
-
- fail:
-	Py_DECREF(list);
-	return NULL;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(joinfields__doc__,
-"join(list [,sep]) -> string\n"
-"joinfields(list [,sep]) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a string composed of the words in list, with\n"
-"intervening occurrences of sep.  Sep defaults to a single\n"
-"space.\n"
-"\n"
-"(join and joinfields are synonymous)");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_joinfields(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	PyObject *seq;
-	char *sep = NULL;
-	Py_ssize_t seqlen, seplen = 0;
-	Py_ssize_t i, reslen = 0, slen = 0, sz = 100;
-	PyObject *res = NULL;
-	char* p = NULL;
-	ssizeargfunc getitemfunc;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O|t#:join", &seq, &sep, &seplen))
-		return NULL;
-	if (sep == NULL) {
-		sep = " ";
-		seplen = 1;
-	}
-
-	seqlen = PySequence_Size(seq);
-	if (seqlen < 0 && PyErr_Occurred())
-		return NULL;
-
-	if (seqlen == 1) {
-		/* Optimization if there's only one item */
-		PyObject *item = PySequence_GetItem(seq, 0);
-		if (item && !PyString_Check(item)) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-				 "first argument must be sequence of strings");
-			Py_DECREF(item);
-			return NULL;
-		}
-		return item;
-	}
-
-	if (!(res = PyString_FromStringAndSize((char*)NULL, sz)))
-		return NULL;
-	p = PyString_AsString(res);
-
-	/* optimize for lists, since it's the most common case.  all others
-	 * (tuples and arbitrary sequences) just use the sequence abstract
-	 * interface.
-	 */
-	if (PyList_Check(seq)) {
-		for (i = 0; i < seqlen; i++) {
-			PyObject *item = PyList_GET_ITEM(seq, i);
-			if (!PyString_Check(item)) {
-				PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-				"first argument must be sequence of strings");
-				Py_DECREF(res);
-				return NULL;
-			}
-			slen = PyString_GET_SIZE(item);
-			while (reslen + slen + seplen >= sz) {
-				if (_PyString_Resize(&res, sz * 2) < 0)
-					return NULL;
-				sz *= 2;
-				p = PyString_AsString(res) + reslen;
-			}
-			if (i > 0) {
-				memcpy(p, sep, seplen);
-				p += seplen;
-				reslen += seplen;
-			}
-			memcpy(p, PyString_AS_STRING(item), slen);
-			p += slen;
-			reslen += slen;
-		}
-		_PyString_Resize(&res, reslen);
-		return res;
-	}
-
-	if (seq->ob_type->tp_as_sequence == NULL ||
-		 (getitemfunc = seq->ob_type->tp_as_sequence->sq_item) == NULL)
-	{
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-				"first argument must be a sequence");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	/* This is now type safe */
-	for (i = 0; i < seqlen; i++) {
-		PyObject *item = getitemfunc(seq, i);
-		if (!item || !PyString_Check(item)) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-				 "first argument must be sequence of strings");
-			Py_DECREF(res);
-			Py_XDECREF(item);
-			return NULL;
-		}
-		slen = PyString_GET_SIZE(item);
-		while (reslen + slen + seplen >= sz) {
-			if (_PyString_Resize(&res, sz * 2) < 0) {
-				Py_DECREF(item);
-				return NULL;
-			}
-			sz *= 2;
-			p = PyString_AsString(res) + reslen;
-		}
-		if (i > 0) {
-			memcpy(p, sep, seplen);
-			p += seplen;
-			reslen += seplen;
-		}
-		memcpy(p, PyString_AS_STRING(item), slen);
-		p += slen;
-		reslen += slen;
-		Py_DECREF(item);
-	}
-	_PyString_Resize(&res, reslen);
-	return res;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(find__doc__,
-"find(s, sub [,start [,end]]) -> in\n"
-"\n"
-"Return the lowest index in s where substring sub is found,\n"
-"such that sub is contained within s[start,end].  Optional\n"
-"arguments start and end are interpreted as in slice notation.\n"
-"\n"
-"Return -1 on failure.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_find(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *sub;
-	Py_ssize_t len, n, i = 0, last = PY_SSIZE_T_MAX;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "t#t#|nn:find", &s, &len, &sub, &n, &i, &last))
-		return NULL;
-
-	if (last > len)
-		last = len;
-	if (last < 0)
-		last += len;
-	if (last < 0)
-		last = 0;
-	if (i < 0)
-		i += len;
-	if (i < 0)
-		i = 0;
-
-	if (n == 0 && i <= last)
-		return PyInt_FromLong((long)i);
-
-	last -= n;
-	for (; i <= last; ++i)
-		if (s[i] == sub[0] &&
-		    (n == 1 || memcmp(&s[i+1], &sub[1], n-1) == 0))
-			return PyInt_FromLong((long)i);
-
-	return PyInt_FromLong(-1L);
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(rfind__doc__,
-"rfind(s, sub [,start [,end]]) -> int\n"
-"\n"
-"Return the highest index in s where substring sub is found,\n"
-"such that sub is contained within s[start,end].  Optional\n"
-"arguments start and end are interpreted as in slice notation.\n"
-"\n"
-"Return -1 on failure.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_rfind(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *sub;
-	Py_ssize_t len, n, j;
-	Py_ssize_t i = 0, last = PY_SSIZE_T_MAX;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "t#t#|nn:rfind", &s, &len, &sub, &n, &i, &last))
-		return NULL;
-
-	if (last > len)
-		last = len;
-	if (last < 0)
-		last += len;
-	if (last < 0)
-		last = 0;
-	if (i < 0)
-		i += len;
-	if (i < 0)
-		i = 0;
-
-	if (n == 0 && i <= last)
-		return PyInt_FromLong((long)last);
-
-	for (j = last-n; j >= i; --j)
-		if (s[j] == sub[0] &&
-		    (n == 1 || memcmp(&s[j+1], &sub[1], n-1) == 0))
-			return PyInt_FromLong((long)j);
-
-	return PyInt_FromLong(-1L);
-}
-
-
-static PyObject *
-do_strip(PyObject *args, int striptype)
-{
-	char *s;
-	Py_ssize_t len, i, j;
-
-
-	if (PyString_AsStringAndSize(args, &s, &len))
-		return NULL;
-
-	i = 0;
-	if (striptype != RIGHTSTRIP) {
-		while (i < len && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(s[i]))) {
-			i++;
-		}
-	}
-
-	j = len;
-	if (striptype != LEFTSTRIP) {
-		do {
-			j--;
-		} while (j >= i && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(s[j])));
-		j++;
-	}
-
-	if (i == 0 && j == len) {
-		Py_INCREF(args);
-		return args;
-	}
-	else
-		return PyString_FromStringAndSize(s+i, j-i);
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(strip__doc__,
-"strip(s) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of the string s with leading and trailing\n"
-"whitespace removed.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_strip(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	WARN;
-	return do_strip(args, BOTHSTRIP);
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(lstrip__doc__,
-"lstrip(s) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of the string s with leading whitespace removed.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_lstrip(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	WARN;
-	return do_strip(args, LEFTSTRIP);
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(rstrip__doc__,
-"rstrip(s) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of the string s with trailing whitespace removed.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_rstrip(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	WARN;
-	return do_strip(args, RIGHTSTRIP);
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(lower__doc__,
-"lower(s) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of the string s converted to lowercase.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_lower(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *s_new;
-	Py_ssize_t i, n;
-	PyObject *newstr;
-	int changed;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (PyString_AsStringAndSize(args, &s, &n))
-		return NULL;
-	newstr = PyString_FromStringAndSize(NULL, n);
-	if (newstr == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-	s_new = PyString_AsString(newstr);
-	changed = 0;
-	for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-		int c = Py_CHARMASK(*s++);
-		if (isupper(c)) {
-			changed = 1;
-			*s_new = tolower(c);
-		} else
-			*s_new = c;
-		s_new++;
-	}
-	if (!changed) {
-		Py_DECREF(newstr);
-		Py_INCREF(args);
-		return args;
-	}
-	return newstr;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(upper__doc__,
-"upper(s) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of the string s converted to uppercase.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_upper(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *s_new;
-	Py_ssize_t i, n;
-	PyObject *newstr;
-	int changed;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (PyString_AsStringAndSize(args, &s, &n))
-		return NULL;
-	newstr = PyString_FromStringAndSize(NULL, n);
-	if (newstr == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-	s_new = PyString_AsString(newstr);
-	changed = 0;
-	for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-		int c = Py_CHARMASK(*s++);
-		if (islower(c)) {
-			changed = 1;
-			*s_new = toupper(c);
-		} else
-			*s_new = c;
-		s_new++;
-	}
-	if (!changed) {
-		Py_DECREF(newstr);
-		Py_INCREF(args);
-		return args;
-	}
-	return newstr;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(capitalize__doc__,
-"capitalize(s) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of the string s with only its first character\n"
-"capitalized.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_capitalize(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *s_new;
-	Py_ssize_t i, n;
-	PyObject *newstr;
-	int changed;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (PyString_AsStringAndSize(args, &s, &n))
-		return NULL;
-	newstr = PyString_FromStringAndSize(NULL, n);
-	if (newstr == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-	s_new = PyString_AsString(newstr);
-	changed = 0;
-	if (0 < n) {
-		int c = Py_CHARMASK(*s++);
-		if (islower(c)) {
-			changed = 1;
-			*s_new = toupper(c);
-		} else
-			*s_new = c;
-		s_new++;
-	}
-	for (i = 1; i < n; i++) {
-		int c = Py_CHARMASK(*s++);
-		if (isupper(c)) {
-			changed = 1;
-			*s_new = tolower(c);
-		} else
-			*s_new = c;
-		s_new++;
-	}
-	if (!changed) {
-		Py_DECREF(newstr);
-		Py_INCREF(args);
-		return args;
-	}
-	return newstr;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(expandtabs__doc__,
-"expandtabs(string, [tabsize]) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Expand tabs in a string, i.e. replace them by one or more spaces,\n"
-"depending on the current column and the given tab size (default 8).\n"
-"The column number is reset to zero after each newline occurring in the\n"
-"string.  This doesn't understand other non-printing characters.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_expandtabs(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	/* Original by Fredrik Lundh */
-	char* e;
-	char* p;
-	char* q;
-	Py_ssize_t i, j;
-	PyObject* out;
-	char* string;
-	Py_ssize_t stringlen;
-	int tabsize = 8;
-
-	WARN;
-	/* Get arguments */
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s#|i:expandtabs", &string, &stringlen, &tabsize))
-		return NULL;
-	if (tabsize < 1) {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
-				"tabsize must be at least 1");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
-	/* First pass: determine size of output string */
-	i = j = 0; /* j: current column; i: total of previous lines */
-	e = string + stringlen;
-	for (p = string; p < e; p++) {
-		if (*p == '\t')
-			j += tabsize - (j%tabsize);
-		else {
-			j++;
-			if (*p == '\n') {
-				i += j;
-				j = 0;
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	/* Second pass: create output string and fill it */
-	out = PyString_FromStringAndSize(NULL, i+j);
-	if (out == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-
-	i = 0;
-	q = PyString_AS_STRING(out);
-
-	for (p = string; p < e; p++) {
-		if (*p == '\t') {
-			j = tabsize - (i%tabsize);
-			i += j;
-			while (j-- > 0)
-				*q++ = ' ';
-		} else {
-			*q++ = *p;
-			i++;
-			if (*p == '\n')
-				i = 0;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return out;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(count__doc__,
-"count(s, sub[, start[, end]]) -> int\n"
-"\n"
-"Return the number of occurrences of substring sub in string\n"
-"s[start:end].  Optional arguments start and end are\n"
-"interpreted as in slice notation.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_count(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *sub;
-	Py_ssize_t len, n;
-	Py_ssize_t i = 0, last = PY_SSIZE_T_MAX;
-	Py_ssize_t m, r;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "t#t#|nn:count", &s, &len, &sub, &n, &i, &last))
-		return NULL;
-	if (last > len)
-		last = len;
-	if (last < 0)
-		last += len;
-	if (last < 0)
-		last = 0;
-	if (i < 0)
-		i += len;
-	if (i < 0)
-		i = 0;
-	m = last + 1 - n;
-	if (n == 0)
-		return PyInt_FromLong((long) (m-i));
-
-	r = 0;
-	while (i < m) {
-		if (!memcmp(s+i, sub, n)) {
-			r++;
-			i += n;
-		} else {
-			i++;
-		}
-	}
-	return PyInt_FromLong((long) r);
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(swapcase__doc__,
-"swapcase(s) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of the string s with upper case characters\n"
-"converted to lowercase and vice versa.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_swapcase(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *s_new;
-	Py_ssize_t i, n;
-	PyObject *newstr;
-	int changed;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (PyString_AsStringAndSize(args, &s, &n))
-		return NULL;
-	newstr = PyString_FromStringAndSize(NULL, n);
-	if (newstr == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-	s_new = PyString_AsString(newstr);
-	changed = 0;
-	for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-		int c = Py_CHARMASK(*s++);
-		if (islower(c)) {
-			changed = 1;
-			*s_new = toupper(c);
-		}
-		else if (isupper(c)) {
-			changed = 1;
-			*s_new = tolower(c);
-		}
-		else
-			*s_new = c;
-		s_new++;
-	}
-	if (!changed) {
-		Py_DECREF(newstr);
-		Py_INCREF(args);
-		return args;
-	}
-	return newstr;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(atoi__doc__,
-"atoi(s [,base]) -> int\n"
-"\n"
-"Return the integer represented by the string s in the given\n"
-"base, which defaults to 10.  The string s must consist of one\n"
-"or more digits, possibly preceded by a sign.  If base is 0, it\n"
-"is chosen from the leading characters of s, 0 for octal, 0x or\n"
-"0X for hexadecimal.  If base is 16, a preceding 0x or 0X is\n"
-"accepted.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_atoi(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *end;
-	int base = 10;
-	long x;
-	char buffer[256]; /* For errors */
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s|i:atoi", &s, &base))
-		return NULL;
-
-	if ((base != 0 && base < 2) || base > 36) {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "invalid base for atoi()");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
-	while (*s && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(*s)))
-		s++;
-	errno = 0;
-	if (base == 0 && s[0] == '0')
-		x = (long) PyOS_strtoul(s, &end, base);
-	else
-		x = PyOS_strtol(s, &end, base);
-	if (end == s || !isalnum(Py_CHARMASK(end[-1])))
-		goto bad;
-	while (*end && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(*end)))
-		end++;
-	if (*end != '\0') {
-  bad:
-		PyOS_snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer),
-			      "invalid literal for atoi(): %.200s", s);
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, buffer);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	else if (errno != 0) {
-		PyOS_snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), 
-			      "atoi() literal too large: %.200s", s);
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, buffer);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	return PyInt_FromLong(x);
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(atol__doc__,
-"atol(s [,base]) -> long\n"
-"\n"
-"Return the long integer represented by the string s in the\n"
-"given base, which defaults to 10.  The string s must consist\n"
-"of one or more digits, possibly preceded by a sign.  If base\n"
-"is 0, it is chosen from the leading characters of s, 0 for\n"
-"octal, 0x or 0X for hexadecimal.  If base is 16, a preceding\n"
-"0x or 0X is accepted.  A trailing L or l is not accepted,\n"
-"unless base is 0.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_atol(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *end;
-	int base = 10;
-	PyObject *x;
-	char buffer[256]; /* For errors */
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s|i:atol", &s, &base))
-		return NULL;
-
-	if ((base != 0 && base < 2) || base > 36) {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "invalid base for atol()");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
-	while (*s && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(*s)))
-		s++;
-	if (s[0] == '\0') {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "empty string for atol()");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	x = PyLong_FromString(s, &end, base);
-	if (x == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-	if (base == 0 && (*end == 'l' || *end == 'L'))
-		end++;
-	while (*end && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(*end)))
-		end++;
-	if (*end != '\0') {
-		PyOS_snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer),
-			      "invalid literal for atol(): %.200s", s);
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, buffer);
-		Py_DECREF(x);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	return x;
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(atof__doc__,
-"atof(s) -> float\n"
-"\n"
-"Return the floating point number represented by the string s.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_atof(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *s, *end;
-	double x;
-	char buffer[256]; /* For errors */
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s:atof", &s))
-		return NULL;
-	while (*s && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(*s)))
-		s++;
-	if (s[0] == '\0') {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "empty string for atof()");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	errno = 0;
-	PyFPE_START_PROTECT("strop_atof", return 0)
-	x = PyOS_ascii_strtod(s, &end);
-	PyFPE_END_PROTECT(x)
-	while (*end && isspace(Py_CHARMASK(*end)))
-		end++;
-	if (*end != '\0') {
-		PyOS_snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer),
-			      "invalid literal for atof(): %.200s", s);
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, buffer);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	else if (errno != 0) {
-		PyOS_snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), 
-			      "atof() literal too large: %.200s", s);
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, buffer);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	return PyFloat_FromDouble(x);
-}
-
-
 PyDoc_STRVAR(maketrans__doc__,
 "maketrans(frm, to) -> string\n"
 "\n"
@@ -910,297 +44,11 @@
 	return result;
 }
 
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(translate__doc__,
-"translate(s,table [,deletechars]) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of the string s, where all characters occurring\n"
-"in the optional argument deletechars are removed, and the\n"
-"remaining characters have been mapped through the given\n"
-"translation table, which must be a string of length 256.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_translate(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	register char *input, *table, *output;
-	Py_ssize_t i; 
-	int c, changed = 0;
-	PyObject *input_obj;
-	char *table1, *output_start, *del_table=NULL;
-	Py_ssize_t inlen, tablen, dellen = 0;
-	PyObject *result;
-	int trans_table[256];
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "St#|t#:translate", &input_obj,
-			      &table1, &tablen, &del_table, &dellen))
-		return NULL;
-	if (tablen != 256) {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
-			      "translation table must be 256 characters long");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
-	table = table1;
-	inlen = PyString_GET_SIZE(input_obj);
-	result = PyString_FromStringAndSize((char *)NULL, inlen);
-	if (result == NULL)
-		return NULL;
-	output_start = output = PyString_AsString(result);
-	input = PyString_AsString(input_obj);
-
-	if (dellen == 0) {
-		/* If no deletions are required, use faster code */
-		for (i = inlen; --i >= 0; ) {
-			c = Py_CHARMASK(*input++);
-			if (Py_CHARMASK((*output++ = table[c])) != c)
-				changed = 1;
-		}
-		if (changed)
-			return result;
-		Py_DECREF(result);
-		Py_INCREF(input_obj);
-		return input_obj;
-	}
-
-	for (i = 0; i < 256; i++)
-		trans_table[i] = Py_CHARMASK(table[i]);
-
-	for (i = 0; i < dellen; i++)
-		trans_table[(int) Py_CHARMASK(del_table[i])] = -1;
-
-	for (i = inlen; --i >= 0; ) {
-		c = Py_CHARMASK(*input++);
-		if (trans_table[c] != -1)
-			if (Py_CHARMASK(*output++ = (char)trans_table[c]) == c)
-				continue;
-		changed = 1;
-	}
-	if (!changed) {
-		Py_DECREF(result);
-		Py_INCREF(input_obj);
-		return input_obj;
-	}
-	/* Fix the size of the resulting string */
-	if (inlen > 0)
-		_PyString_Resize(&result, output - output_start);
-	return result;
-}
-
-
-/* What follows is used for implementing replace().  Perry Stoll. */
-
-/*
-  mymemfind
-
-  strstr replacement for arbitrary blocks of memory.
-
-  Locates the first occurrence in the memory pointed to by MEM of the
-  contents of memory pointed to by PAT.  Returns the index into MEM if
-  found, or -1 if not found.  If len of PAT is greater than length of
-  MEM, the function returns -1.
-*/
-static Py_ssize_t 
-mymemfind(const char *mem, Py_ssize_t len, const char *pat, Py_ssize_t pat_len)
-{
-	register Py_ssize_t ii;
-
-	/* pattern can not occur in the last pat_len-1 chars */
-	len -= pat_len;
-
-	for (ii = 0; ii <= len; ii++) {
-		if (mem[ii] == pat[0] &&
-		    (pat_len == 1 ||
-		     memcmp(&mem[ii+1], &pat[1], pat_len-1) == 0)) {
-			return ii;
-		}
-	}
-	return -1;
-}
-
-/*
-  mymemcnt
-
-   Return the number of distinct times PAT is found in MEM.
-   meaning mem=1111 and pat==11 returns 2.
-           mem=11111 and pat==11 also return 2.
- */
-static Py_ssize_t 
-mymemcnt(const char *mem, Py_ssize_t len, const char *pat, Py_ssize_t pat_len)
-{
-	register Py_ssize_t offset = 0;
-	Py_ssize_t nfound = 0;
-
-	while (len >= 0) {
-		offset = mymemfind(mem, len, pat, pat_len);
-		if (offset == -1)
-			break;
-		mem += offset + pat_len;
-		len -= offset + pat_len;
-		nfound++;
-	}
-	return nfound;
-}
-
-/*
-   mymemreplace
-
-   Return a string in which all occurrences of PAT in memory STR are
-   replaced with SUB.
-
-   If length of PAT is less than length of STR or there are no occurrences
-   of PAT in STR, then the original string is returned. Otherwise, a new
-   string is allocated here and returned.
-
-   on return, out_len is:
-       the length of output string, or
-       -1 if the input string is returned, or
-       unchanged if an error occurs (no memory).
-
-   return value is:
-       the new string allocated locally, or
-       NULL if an error occurred.
-*/
-static char *
-mymemreplace(const char *str, Py_ssize_t len,		/* input string */
-             const char *pat, Py_ssize_t pat_len,	/* pattern string to find */
-             const char *sub, Py_ssize_t sub_len,	/* substitution string */
-             Py_ssize_t count,				/* number of replacements */
-	     Py_ssize_t *out_len)
-{
-	char *out_s;
-	char *new_s;
-	Py_ssize_t nfound, offset, new_len;
-
-	if (len == 0 || pat_len > len)
-		goto return_same;
-
-	/* find length of output string */
-	nfound = mymemcnt(str, len, pat, pat_len);
-	if (count < 0)
-		count = PY_SSIZE_T_MAX;
-	else if (nfound > count)
-		nfound = count;
-	if (nfound == 0)
-		goto return_same;
-
-	new_len = len + nfound*(sub_len - pat_len);
-	if (new_len == 0) {
-		/* Have to allocate something for the caller to free(). */
-		out_s = (char *)PyMem_MALLOC(1);
-		if (out_s == NULL)
-			return NULL;
-		out_s[0] = '\0';
-	}
-	else {
-		assert(new_len > 0);
-		new_s = (char *)PyMem_MALLOC(new_len);
-		if (new_s == NULL)
-			return NULL;
-		out_s = new_s;
-
-		for (; count > 0 && len > 0; --count) {
-			/* find index of next instance of pattern */
-			offset = mymemfind(str, len, pat, pat_len);
-			if (offset == -1)
-				break;
-
-			/* copy non matching part of input string */
-			memcpy(new_s, str, offset);
-			str += offset + pat_len;
-			len -= offset + pat_len;
-
-			/* copy substitute into the output string */
-			new_s += offset;
-			memcpy(new_s, sub, sub_len);
-			new_s += sub_len;
-		}
-		/* copy any remaining values into output string */
-		if (len > 0)
-			memcpy(new_s, str, len);
-	}
-	*out_len = new_len;
-	return out_s;
-
-  return_same:
-	*out_len = -1;
-	return (char *)str; /* cast away const */
-}
-
-
-PyDoc_STRVAR(replace__doc__,
-"replace (str, old, new[, maxsplit]) -> string\n"
-"\n"
-"Return a copy of string str with all occurrences of substring\n"
-"old replaced by new. If the optional argument maxsplit is\n"
-"given, only the first maxsplit occurrences are replaced.");
-
-static PyObject *
-strop_replace(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
-{
-	char *str, *pat,*sub,*new_s;
-	Py_ssize_t len,pat_len,sub_len,out_len;
-	Py_ssize_t count = -1;
-	PyObject *newstr;
-
-	WARN;
-	if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "t#t#t#|n:replace",
-			      &str, &len, &pat, &pat_len, &sub, &sub_len,
-			      &count))
-		return NULL;
-	if (pat_len <= 0) {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "empty pattern string");
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	/* CAUTION:  strop treats a replace count of 0 as infinity, unlke
-	 * current (2.1) string.py and string methods.  Preserve this for
-	 * ... well, hard to say for what <wink>.
-	 */
-	if (count == 0)
-		count = -1;
-	new_s = mymemreplace(str,len,pat,pat_len,sub,sub_len,count,&out_len);
-	if (new_s == NULL) {
-		PyErr_NoMemory();
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	if (out_len == -1) {
-		/* we're returning another reference to the input string */
-		newstr = PyTuple_GetItem(args, 0);
-		Py_XINCREF(newstr);
-	}
-	else {
-		newstr = PyString_FromStringAndSize(new_s, out_len);
-		PyMem_FREE(new_s);
-	}
-	return newstr;
-}
-
-
 /* List of functions defined in the module */
 
 static PyMethodDef
 strop_methods[] = {
-	{"atof",	strop_atof,	   METH_VARARGS, atof__doc__},
-	{"atoi",	strop_atoi,	   METH_VARARGS, atoi__doc__},
-	{"atol",	strop_atol,	   METH_VARARGS, atol__doc__},
-	{"capitalize",	strop_capitalize,  METH_O,       capitalize__doc__},
-	{"count",	strop_count,	   METH_VARARGS, count__doc__},
-	{"expandtabs",	strop_expandtabs,  METH_VARARGS, expandtabs__doc__},
-	{"find",	strop_find,	   METH_VARARGS, find__doc__},
-	{"join",	strop_joinfields,  METH_VARARGS, joinfields__doc__},
-	{"joinfields",	strop_joinfields,  METH_VARARGS, joinfields__doc__},
-	{"lstrip",	strop_lstrip,	   METH_O,       lstrip__doc__},
-	{"lower",	strop_lower,	   METH_O,       lower__doc__},
 	{"maketrans",	strop_maketrans,   METH_VARARGS, maketrans__doc__},
-	{"replace",	strop_replace,	   METH_VARARGS, replace__doc__},
-	{"rfind",	strop_rfind,	   METH_VARARGS, rfind__doc__},
-	{"rstrip",	strop_rstrip,	   METH_O,       rstrip__doc__},
-	{"split",	strop_splitfields, METH_VARARGS, splitfields__doc__},
-	{"splitfields",	strop_splitfields, METH_VARARGS, splitfields__doc__},
-	{"strip",	strop_strip,	   METH_O,       strip__doc__},
-	{"swapcase",	strop_swapcase,    METH_O,       swapcase__doc__},
-	{"translate",	strop_translate,   METH_VARARGS, translate__doc__},
-	{"upper",	strop_upper,	   METH_O,       upper__doc__},
 	{NULL,		NULL}	/* sentinel */
 };
 
@@ -1208,41 +56,9 @@
 PyMODINIT_FUNC
 initstrop(void)
 {
-	PyObject *m, *s;
-	char buf[256];
-	int c, n;
+	PyObject *m;
 	m = Py_InitModule4("strop", strop_methods, strop_module__doc__,
 			   (PyObject*)NULL, PYTHON_API_VERSION);
 	if (m == NULL)
 		return;
-
-	/* Create 'whitespace' object */
-	n = 0;
-	for (c = 0; c < 256; c++) {
-		if (isspace(c))
-			buf[n++] = c;
-	}
-	s = PyString_FromStringAndSize(buf, n);
-	if (s)
-		PyModule_AddObject(m, "whitespace", s);
-
-	/* Create 'lowercase' object */
-	n = 0;
-	for (c = 0; c < 256; c++) {
-		if (islower(c))
-			buf[n++] = c;
-	}
-	s = PyString_FromStringAndSize(buf, n);
-	if (s)
-		PyModule_AddObject(m, "lowercase", s);
-
-	/* Create 'uppercase' object */
-	n = 0;
-	for (c = 0; c < 256; c++) {
-		if (isupper(c))
-			buf[n++] = c;
-	}
-	s = PyString_FromStringAndSize(buf, n);
-	if (s)
-		PyModule_AddObject(m, "uppercase", s);
 }