1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/strconv/quote.go b/src/strconv/quote.go
index bcbdbc514d..4ffa10b72e 100644
--- a/src/strconv/quote.go
+++ b/src/strconv/quote.go
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 package strconv
 
 import (
-	"internal/bytealg"
 	"unicode/utf8"
 )
 
@@ -436,11 +435,6 @@ func Unquote(s string) (string, error) {
 	return string(buf), nil
 }
 
-// contains reports whether the string contains the byte c.
-func contains(s string, c byte) bool {
-	return bytealg.IndexByteString(s, c) != -1
-}
-
 // bsearch16 returns the smallest i such that a[i] >= x.
 // If there is no such i, bsearch16 returns len(a).
 func bsearch16(a []uint16, x uint16) int {