1 files changed, 0 insertions, 65 deletions
diff --git a/ref/name/validate.go b/ref/name/validate.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 1b8ad396..00000000
--- a/ref/name/validate.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,65 +0,0 @@
-package refname
-
-import "strings"
-
-// Validate checks whether name is one valid Git refname.
-func Validate(name string, options Options) error {
-	return validate(name, options.flags())
-}
-
-func validate(name string, flags int) error {
-	return checkOrSanitizeRefname(name, flags, nil)
-}
-
-func checkOrSanitizeRefname(name string, flags int, sanitized *strings.Builder) error {
-	componentCount := 0
-	remaining := name
-
-	if name == "@" {
-		if sanitized == nil {
-			return &NameError{Name: name, Reason: "single @ is not allowed"}
-		}
-
-		sanitized.WriteByte('-')
-	}
-
-	for {
-		if sanitized != nil && sanitized.Len() > 0 {
-			sanitized.WriteByte('/')
-		}
-
-		componentLen, err := checkRefnameComponent(remaining, &flags, sanitized, name)
-		switch {
-		case sanitized != nil && componentLen == 0:
-		case componentLen <= 0:
-			if err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
-
-			return &NameError{Name: name, Reason: "component has zero length"}
-		case err != nil:
-			return err
-		}
-
-		componentCount++
-
-		if componentLen == len(remaining) {
-			break
-		}
-
-		remaining = remaining[componentLen+1:]
-	}
-
-	componentLen := len(remaining)
-	if componentLen > 0 && remaining[componentLen-1] == '.' {
-		if sanitized == nil {
-			return &NameError{Name: name, Reason: "name ends with '.'"}
-		}
-	}
-
-	if flags&refnameAllowOneLevel == 0 && componentCount < 2 {
-		return &NameError{Name: name, Reason: "one-level refname is not allowed"}
-	}
-
-	return nil
-}