Refactor of caching & data storage part 2 #118

core/utils.py

@@ -5,14 +5,4 @@ def safe_json_dumps(obj):
     """Safe version of json.dumps that also converts objects to dicts so they can be output, and ignores NaN floats
     which are invalid in JSON."""
 
-    return simplejson.dumps(obj, ensure_ascii=False, ignore_nan=True, default=lambda o: o.__dict__)
-
-
-def empty_queue(q):
-    """Empty a queue"""
-
-    while not q.empty():
-        try:
-            q.get_nowait()
-        except:
-            break
+    return simplejson.dumps(obj, ensure_ascii=False, ignore_nan=True, default=lambda o: o.__dict__)