Removing file.expandFileURLs method as it's now obviated by the "nonull" option.

Author: cowboy

lib/grunt/file.js

@@ -134,35 +134,6 @@ var expandByType = function(type) {
 file.expandDirs = expandByType.bind(file, 'isDirectory');
 file.expandFiles = expandByType.bind(file, 'isFile');
 
-// Return an array of all file paths that match the given wildcard patterns,
-// plus a uniqed list of any URLs that were passed, at the end.
-file.expandFileURLs = function() {
-  // Use the first argument if it's an Array, otherwise convert the arguments
-  // object to an array and use that.
-  var patterns = Array.isArray(arguments[0]) ? arguments[0] : grunt.util.toArray(arguments);
-  var urls = [];
-  // Filter all URLs out of patterns list and store them in a separate array.
-  patterns = grunt.util._.flatten(patterns).filter(function(pattern) {
-    if (/^(?:file|https?):\/\//i.test(pattern)) {
-      // Push onto urls array.
-      urls.push(pattern);
-      // Remove from patterns array.
-      return false;
-    }
-    // Otherwise, keep pattern.
-    return true;
-  });
-  // Return uniqed array of expanded filepaths with urls at end.
-  return grunt.util._.uniq(file.expandFiles(patterns).map(function(filepath) {
-    var abspath = path.resolve(filepath);
-    // Convert C:\foo\bar style paths to /C:/foo/bar.
-    if (abspath.indexOf('/') !== 0) {
-      abspath = unixifyPath('/' + abspath);
-    }
-    return 'file://' + abspath;
-  }).concat(urls));
-};
-
 var pathSeparatorRe = /[\/\\]/g;
 
 // Build a multi task "files" object dynamically.