1 files changed, 0 insertions, 47 deletions
diff --git a/mesonbuild/compilers/compilers.py b/mesonbuild/compilers/compilers.py
index 0376922..af6b050 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/compilers/compilers.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/compilers/compilers.py
@@ -1417,50 +1417,3 @@ class Compiler(HoldableObject, metaclass=abc.ABCMeta):
         if 'none' not in value:
             value = ['none'] + value
         std.choices = value
-
-
-def get_global_options(lang: str,
-                       comp: T.Type[Compiler],
-                       for_machine: MachineChoice,
-                       env: 'Environment') -> dict[OptionKey, options.AnyOptionType]:
-    """Retrieve options that apply to all compilers for a given language."""
-    description = f'Extra arguments passed to the {lang}'
-    argkey = OptionKey(f'{lang}_args', machine=for_machine)
-    largkey = OptionKey(f'{lang}_link_args', machine=for_machine)
-
-    comp_args_from_envvar = False
-    comp_options = env.coredata.optstore.get_pending_value(argkey)
-    if comp_options is None:
-        comp_args_from_envvar = True
-        comp_options = env.env_opts.get(argkey, [])
-
-    link_args_from_envvar = False
-    link_options = env.coredata.optstore.get_pending_value(largkey)
-    if link_options is None:
-        link_args_from_envvar = True
-        link_options = env.env_opts.get(largkey, [])
-
-    assert isinstance(comp_options, (str, list)), 'for mypy'
-    assert isinstance(link_options, (str, list)), 'for mypy'
-
-    cargs = options.UserStringArrayOption(
-        argkey.name,
-        description + ' compiler',
-        comp_options, split_args=True, allow_dups=True)
-
-    largs = options.UserStringArrayOption(
-        largkey.name,
-        description + ' linker',
-        link_options, split_args=True, allow_dups=True)
-
-    if comp.INVOKES_LINKER and comp_args_from_envvar and link_args_from_envvar:
-        # If the compiler acts as a linker driver, and we're using the
-        # environment variable flags for both the compiler and linker
-        # arguments, then put the compiler flags in the linker flags as well.
-        # This is how autotools works, and the env vars feature is for
-        # autotools compatibility.
-        largs.extend_value(comp_options)
-
-    opts: dict[OptionKey, options.AnyOptionType] = {argkey: cargs, largkey: largs}
-
-    return opts