#11982: remove now unused function.
diff --git a/Modules/_json.c b/Modules/_json.c
index 8d63edb..7a1fabd 100644
--- a/Modules/_json.c
+++ b/Modules/_json.c
@@ -380,24 +380,6 @@
}
static PyObject *
-join_list_string(PyObject *lst)
-{
- /* return ''.join(lst) */
- static PyObject *joinfn = NULL;
- if (joinfn == NULL) {
- PyObject *ustr = PyString_FromStringAndSize(NULL, 0);
- if (ustr == NULL)
- return NULL;
-
- joinfn = PyObject_GetAttrString(ustr, "join");
- Py_DECREF(ustr);
- if (joinfn == NULL)
- return NULL;
- }
- return PyObject_CallFunctionObjArgs(joinfn, lst, NULL);
-}
-
-static PyObject *
_build_rval_index_tuple(PyObject *rval, Py_ssize_t idx) {
/* return (rval, idx) tuple, stealing reference to rval */
PyObject *tpl;