Merge pull request #470 from GavinHuttley/develop

MAINT: removed duplicated function

src/cogent3/core/genetic_code.py

@@ -420,31 +420,6 @@ def changes(self, other):
 DEFAULT = GeneticCodes[1]
 
 
-def get_code(code_id):
-    """returns the genetic code
-    
-    Parameters
-    ----------
-    code_id
-        genetic code identifier, name, number or string(number)
-    """
-    if isinstance(code_id, GeneticCode):
-        return code_id
-
-    code = None
-    if str(code_id).isdigit():
-        code = GeneticCodes[code_id]
-    else:
-        for gc in GeneticCodes.values():
-            if gc.name == code_id:
-                code = gc
-
-    if code is None:
-        raise ValueError('No genetic code matching "%s"' % code_id)
-
-    return code
-
-
 def get_code(code_id=1):
     """returns the genetic code