1 files changed, 0 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/org.eclipse.core.filebuffers/src/org/eclipse/core/internal/filebuffers/AbstractFileBuffer.java b/org.eclipse.core.filebuffers/src/org/eclipse/core/internal/filebuffers/AbstractFileBuffer.java
index 874a0eddecf..6be8c2a9e34 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.core.filebuffers/src/org/eclipse/core/internal/filebuffers/AbstractFileBuffer.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.core.filebuffers/src/org/eclipse/core/internal/filebuffers/AbstractFileBuffer.java
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ package org.eclipse.core.internal.filebuffers;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;
-import org.eclipse.core.runtime.content.IContentDescription;
 
 import org.eclipse.core.filebuffers.IFileBuffer;
 
@@ -34,33 +33,4 @@ public abstract class AbstractFileBuffer implements IFileBuffer {
 	public abstract void requestSynchronizationContext();
 	
 	public abstract void releaseSynchronizationContext();
-
-	
-	/**
-	 * Helper method which computes the encoding out of the given description.
-	 * <p>
-	 * XXX:
-	 * This method should be provided by Platform Core
-	 * see: https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=64342
-	 * </p>
-	 * 
-	 * @param description the content description
-	 * @return the encoding
-	 * @see org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile#getCharset()
-	 */
-	static String getCharset(IContentDescription description) {
-		if (description == null)
-			return null;
-		byte[] bom= (byte[]) description.getProperty(IContentDescription.BYTE_ORDER_MARK);
-		if (bom != null)
-			if (bom == IContentDescription.BOM_UTF_8)
-				return "UTF-8"; //$NON-NLS-1$
-			else if (bom == IContentDescription.BOM_UTF_16BE || bom == IContentDescription.BOM_UTF_16LE)
-				// UTF-16 will properly detect the BOM
-				return "UTF-16"; //$NON-NLS-1$
-			else {
-				// unknown BOM... ignore it				
-			}
-		return (String)description.getProperty(IContentDescription.CHARSET);
-	}
 }