16 files changed, 207 insertions, 164 deletions

diff --git a/qutebrowser/app.py b/qutebrowser/app.py
index 5a9c956b0..444d3e69e 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/app.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/app.py
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ from qutebrowser.misc import (ipc, savemanager, sessions, crashsignal,
                               earlyinit, sql, cmdhistory, backendproblem,
                               objects, quitter)
 from qutebrowser.utils import (log, version, message, utils, urlutils, objreg,
-                               usertypes, standarddir, error, qtutils, debug)
+                               resources, usertypes, standarddir,
+                               error, qtutils, debug)
 # pylint: disable=unused-import
 # We import those to run the cmdutils.register decorators.
 from qutebrowser.mainwindow.statusbar import command
@@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ def run(args):
 
     log.init.debug("Initializing directories...")
     standarddir.init(args)
-    utils.preload_resources()
+    resources.preload_resources()
 
     log.init.debug("Initializing config...")
     configinit.early_init(args)
@@ -395,7 +396,7 @@ def _open_special_pages(args):
         return
 
     try:
-        changelog = utils.read_file('html/doc/changelog.html')
+        changelog = resources.read_file('html/doc/changelog.html')
     except OSError as e:
         log.init.warning(f"Not showing changelog due to {e}")
         return
diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/network/pac.py b/qutebrowser/browser/network/pac.py
index 4a4768dde..5ade5d4ac 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/network/pac.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/network/pac.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ from PyQt5.QtNetwork import (QNetworkProxy, QNetworkRequest, QHostInfo,
                              QHostAddress)
 from PyQt5.QtQml import QJSEngine, QJSValue
 
-from qutebrowser.utils import log, utils, qtutils
+from qutebrowser.utils import log, utils, qtutils, resources
 
 
 class ParseProxyError(Exception):
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ class PACResolver:
         self._engine.globalObject().setProperty(
             "PAC", self._engine.newQObject(self._ctx))
         self._evaluate(_PACContext.JS_DEFINITIONS, "pac_js_definitions")
-        self._evaluate(utils.read_file("javascript/pac_utils.js"), "pac_utils")
+        self._evaluate(resources.read_file("javascript/pac_utils.js"), "pac_utils")
         proxy_config = self._engine.newObject()
         proxy_config.setProperty("bindings", self._engine.newObject())
         self._engine.globalObject().setProperty("ProxyConfig", proxy_config)
diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/pdfjs.py b/qutebrowser/browser/pdfjs.py
index 97074767b..c180c55f8 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/pdfjs.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/pdfjs.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import os
 
 from PyQt5.QtCore import QUrl, QUrlQuery
 
-from qutebrowser.utils import utils, javascript, jinja, standarddir, log
+from qutebrowser.utils import resources, javascript, jinja, standarddir, log
 from qutebrowser.config import config
 
 
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ def get_pdfjs_res_and_path(path):
     if content is None:
         res_path = '3rdparty/pdfjs/{}'.format(path)
         try:
-            content = utils.read_file_binary(res_path)
+            content = resources.read_file_binary(res_path)
         except FileNotFoundError:
             raise PDFJSNotFound(path) from None
         except OSError as e:
diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/qutescheme.py b/qutebrowser/browser/qutescheme.py
index 169c92325..cb04586ff 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/qutescheme.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/qutescheme.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ import qutebrowser
 from qutebrowser.browser import pdfjs, downloads, history
 from qutebrowser.config import config, configdata, configexc
 from qutebrowser.utils import (version, utils, jinja, log, message, docutils,
-                               objreg, standarddir)
+                               resources, objreg, standarddir)
 from qutebrowser.qt import sip
 
 
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ def qute_javascript(url: QUrl) -> _HandlerRet:
     path = url.path()
     if path:
         path = "javascript" + os.sep.join(path.split('/'))
-        return 'text/html', utils.read_file(path)
+        return 'text/html', resources.read_file(path)
     else:
         raise UrlInvalidError("No file specified")
 
@@ -345,14 +345,14 @@ def qute_log(url: QUrl) -> _HandlerRet:
 @add_handler('gpl')
 def qute_gpl(_url: QUrl) -> _HandlerRet:
     """Handler for qute://gpl. Return HTML content as string."""
-    return 'text/html', utils.read_file('html/license.html')
+    return 'text/html', resources.read_file('html/license.html')
 
 
 def _asciidoc_fallback_path(html_path: str) -> Optional[str]:
     """Fall back to plaintext asciidoc if the HTML is unavailable."""
     path = html_path.replace('.html', '.asciidoc')
     try:
-        return utils.read_file(path)
+        return resources.read_file(path)
     except OSError:
         return None
 
@@ -372,14 +372,14 @@ def qute_help(url: QUrl) -> _HandlerRet:
     path = 'html/doc/{}'.format(urlpath)
     if not urlpath.endswith('.html'):
         try:
-            bdata = utils.read_file_binary(path)
+            bdata = resources.read_file_binary(path)
         except OSError as e:
             raise SchemeOSError(e)
         mimetype = utils.guess_mimetype(urlpath)
         return mimetype, bdata
 
     try:
-        data = utils.read_file(path)
+        data = resources.read_file(path)
     except OSError:
         asciidoc = _asciidoc_fallback_path(path)
 
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ def qute_resource(url: QUrl) -> _HandlerRet:
     path = url.path().lstrip('/')
     mimetype = utils.guess_mimetype(path, fallback=True)
     try:
-        data = utils.read_file_binary(path)
+        data = resources.read_file_binary(path)
     except FileNotFoundError as e:
         raise NotFoundError(str(e))
     return mimetype, data
diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py b/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
index 450d68751..69ddbe6e1 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webenginetab.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ from qutebrowser.browser.webengine import (webview, webengineelem, tabhistory,
                                            webengineinspector)
 
 from qutebrowser.utils import (usertypes, qtutils, log, javascript, utils,
-                               message, jinja, debug, version)
+                               resources, message, jinja, debug, version)
 from qutebrowser.qt import sip
 from qutebrowser.misc import objects, miscwidgets
 
@@ -1038,9 +1038,9 @@ class _WebEngineScripts(QObject):
         """Initialize global qutebrowser JavaScript."""
         js_code = javascript.wrap_global(
             'scripts',
-            utils.read_file('javascript/scroll.js'),
-            utils.read_file('javascript/webelem.js'),
-            utils.read_file('javascript/caret.js'),
+            resources.read_file('javascript/scroll.js'),
+            resources.read_file('javascript/webelem.js'),
+            resources.read_file('javascript/caret.js'),
         )
         # FIXME:qtwebengine what about subframes=True?
         self._inject_js('js', js_code, subframes=True)
@@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ class _WebEngineScripts(QObject):
         css = shared.get_user_stylesheet()
         js_code = javascript.wrap_global(
             'stylesheet',
-            utils.read_file('javascript/stylesheet.js'),
+            resources.read_file('javascript/stylesheet.js'),
             javascript.assemble('stylesheet', 'set_css', css),
         )
         self._inject_js('stylesheet', js_code, subframes=True)
@@ -1169,7 +1169,7 @@ class _WebEngineScripts(QObject):
         for quirk in quirks:
             if not quirk.predicate:
                 continue
-            src = utils.read_file(f'javascript/quirks/{quirk.filename}.user.js')
+            src = resources.read_file(f'javascript/quirks/{quirk.filename}.user.js')
             self._inject_js(
                 f'quirk_{quirk.filename}',
                 src,
diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/webkit/webkittab.py b/qutebrowser/browser/webkit/webkittab.py
index f910cf676..df3491ec2 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/webkit/webkittab.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/webkit/webkittab.py
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ from PyQt5.QtPrintSupport import QPrinter
 from qutebrowser.browser import browsertab, shared
 from qutebrowser.browser.webkit import (webview, tabhistory, webkitelem,
                                         webkitsettings, webkitinspector)
-
-from qutebrowser.utils import qtutils, usertypes, utils, log, debug
+from qutebrowser.utils import qtutils, usertypes, utils, log, debug, resources
 from qutebrowser.keyinput import modeman
 from qutebrowser.qt import sip
 
@@ -228,7 +227,7 @@ class WebKitCaret(browsertab.AbstractCaret):
             # true in caret mode.
             if self._selection_state is browsertab.SelectionState.none:
                 self._widget.page().currentFrame().evaluateJavaScript(
-                    utils.read_file('javascript/position_caret.js'))
+                    resources.read_file('javascript/position_caret.js'))
 
     @pyqtSlot(usertypes.KeyMode)
     def _on_mode_left(self, _mode):
diff --git a/qutebrowser/config/configdata.py b/qutebrowser/config/configdata.py
index 6cead0732..ec4efc375 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/config/configdata.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/config/configdata.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import functools
 import dataclasses
 
 from qutebrowser.config import configtypes
-from qutebrowser.utils import usertypes, qtutils, utils
+from qutebrowser.utils import usertypes, qtutils, utils, resources
 from qutebrowser.misc import debugcachestats
 
 DATA = cast(Mapping[str, 'Option'], None)
@@ -272,4 +272,4 @@ def is_valid_prefix(prefix: str) -> bool:
 def init() -> None:
     """Initialize configdata from the YAML file."""
     global DATA, MIGRATIONS
-    DATA, MIGRATIONS = _read_yaml(utils.read_file('config/configdata.yml'))
+    DATA, MIGRATIONS = _read_yaml(resources.read_file('config/configdata.yml'))
diff --git a/qutebrowser/utils/jinja.py b/qutebrowser/utils/jinja.py
index e5cd853aa..61d8ccdad 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/utils/jinja.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/utils/jinja.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ import jinja2
 import jinja2.nodes
 from PyQt5.QtCore import QUrl
 
-from qutebrowser.utils import utils, urlutils, log, qtutils
+from qutebrowser.utils import utils, urlutils, log, qtutils, resources
 from qutebrowser.misc import debugcachestats
 
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ html_fallback = """
 
 class Loader(jinja2.BaseLoader):
 
-    """Jinja loader which uses utils.read_file to load templates.
+    """Jinja loader which uses resources.read_file to load templates.
 
     Attributes:
         _subdir: The subdirectory to find templates in.
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class Loader(jinja2.BaseLoader):
     ) -> Tuple[str, str, Callable[[], bool]]:
         path = os.path.join(self._subdir, template)
         try:
-            source = utils.read_file(path)
+            source = resources.read_file(path)
         except OSError as e:
             source = html_fallback.replace("%ERROR%", html.escape(str(e)))
             source = source.replace("%FILE%", html.escape(template))
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class Environment(jinja2.Environment):
 
     def _data_url(self, path: str) -> str:
         """Get a data: url for the broken qutebrowser logo."""
-        data = utils.read_file_binary(path)
+        data = resources.read_file_binary(path)
         mimetype = utils.guess_mimetype(path)
         return urlutils.data_url(mimetype, data).toString()
 
diff --git a/qutebrowser/utils/resources.py b/qutebrowser/utils/resources.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a1c5d7f85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qutebrowser/utils/resources.py
@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+# vim: ft=python fileencoding=utf-8 sts=4 sw=4 et:
+
+# Copyright 2014-2021 Florian Bruhin (The Compiler) <mail@qutebrowser.org>
+#
+# This file is part of qutebrowser.
+#
+# qutebrowser is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# qutebrowser is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with qutebrowser.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+"""Resources related utilities"""
+
+import os
+import os.path
+import io
+import re
+import sys
+import enum
+import json
+import datetime
+import traceback
+import functools
+import contextlib
+import posixpath
+import shlex
+import mimetypes
+import pathlib
+import ctypes
+import ctypes.util
+from typing import (Any, Callable, IO, Iterator, Optional,
+                    Sequence, Tuple, Type, Union,
+                    Iterable, TypeVar, TYPE_CHECKING)
+
+
+# We cannot use the stdlib version on 3.7-3.8 because we need the files() API.
+if sys.version_info >= (3, 9):
+    import importlib.resources as importlib_resources
+else:  # pragma: no cover
+    import importlib_resources
+
+import qutebrowser
+_resource_cache = {}
+
+def _resource_path(filename: str) -> pathlib.Path:
+    """Get a pathlib.Path object for a resource."""
+    assert not posixpath.isabs(filename), filename
+    assert os.path.pardir not in filename.split(posixpath.sep), filename
+
+    if hasattr(sys, 'frozen'):
+        # For PyInstaller, where we can't store resource files in a qutebrowser/ folder
+        # because the executable is already named "qutebrowser" (at least on macOS).
+        return pathlib.Path(sys.executable).parent / filename
+
+    return importlib_resources.files(qutebrowser) / filename
+
+@contextlib.contextmanager
+def _resource_keyerror_workaround() -> Iterator[None]:
+    """Re-raise KeyErrors as FileNotFoundErrors.
+
+    WORKAROUND for zipfile.Path resources raising KeyError when a file was notfound:
+    https://bugs.python.org/issue43063
+
+    Only needed for Python 3.8 and 3.9.
+    """
+    try:
+        yield
+    except KeyError as e:
+        raise FileNotFoundError(str(e))
+
+
+def _glob_resources(
+    resource_path: pathlib.Path,
+    subdir: str,
+    ext: str,
+) -> Iterable[str]:
+    """Find resources with the given extension.
+
+    Yields a resource name like "html/log.html" (as string).
+    """
+    assert '*' not in ext, ext
+    assert ext.startswith('.'), ext
+    path = resource_path / subdir
+
+    if isinstance(resource_path, pathlib.Path):
+        for full_path in path.glob(f'*{ext}'):  # . is contained in ext
+            yield full_path.relative_to(resource_path).as_posix()
+    else:  # zipfile.Path or importlib_resources compat object
+        # Unfortunately, we can't tell mypy about resource_path being of type
+        # Union[pathlib.Path, zipfile.Path] because we set "python_version = 3.6" in
+        # .mypy.ini, but the zipfiel stubs (correctly) only declare zipfile.Path with
+        # Python 3.8...
+        assert path.is_dir(), path  # type: ignore[unreachable]
+        for subpath in path.iterdir():
+            if subpath.name.endswith(ext):
+                yield posixpath.join(subdir, subpath.name)
+
+
+def preload_resources() -> None:
+    """Load resource files into the cache."""
+    resource_path = _resource_path('')
+    for subdir, ext in [
+            ('html', '.html'),
+            ('javascript', '.js'),
+            ('javascript/quirks', '.js'),
+    ]:
+        for name in _glob_resources(resource_path, subdir, ext):
+            _resource_cache[name] = read_file(name)
+
+
+def read_file(filename: str) -> str:
+    """Get the contents of a file contained with qutebrowser.
+
+    Args:
+        filename: The filename to open as string.
+
+    Return:
+        The file contents as string.
+    """
+    if filename in _resource_cache:
+        return _resource_cache[filename]
+
+    path = _resource_path(filename)
+    with _resource_keyerror_workaround():
+        return path.read_text(encoding='utf-8')
+
+
+def read_file_binary(filename: str) -> bytes:
+    """Get the contents of a binary file contained with qutebrowser.
+
+    Args:
+        filename: The filename to open as string.
+
+    Return:
+        The file contents as a bytes object.
+    """
+    path = _resource_path(filename)
+    with _resource_keyerror_workaround():
+        return path.read_bytes()
+
diff --git a/qutebrowser/utils/utils.py b/qutebrowser/utils/utils.py
index 698a608ef..a2c935ff0 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/utils/utils.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/utils/utils.py
@@ -30,14 +30,13 @@ import datetime
 import traceback
 import functools
 import contextlib
-import posixpath
 import shlex
 import mimetypes
-import pathlib
 import ctypes
 import ctypes.util
-from typing import (Any, Callable, IO, Iterator, Optional, Sequence, Tuple, Type, Union,
-                    Iterable, TypeVar, TYPE_CHECKING)
+from typing import (Any, Callable, IO, Iterator,
+                    Optional, Sequence, Tuple, Type, Union,
+                    TypeVar, TYPE_CHECKING)
 try:
     # Protocol was added in Python 3.8
     from typing import Protocol
@@ -50,11 +49,7 @@ except ImportError:  # pragma: no cover
 from PyQt5.QtCore import QUrl, QVersionNumber, QRect
 from PyQt5.QtGui import QClipboard, QDesktopServices
 from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QApplication
-# We cannot use the stdlib version on 3.7-3.8 because we need the files() API.
-if sys.version_info >= (3, 9):
-    import importlib.resources as importlib_resources
-else:  # pragma: no cover
-    import importlib_resources
+
 import yaml
 try:
     from yaml import (CSafeLoader as YamlLoader,
@@ -65,13 +60,10 @@ except ImportError:  # pragma: no cover
                       SafeDumper as YamlDumper)
     YAML_C_EXT = False
 
-import qutebrowser
 from qutebrowser.utils import log
 
-
 fake_clipboard = None
 log_clipboard = False
-_resource_cache = {}
 
 is_mac = sys.platform.startswith('darwin')
 is_linux = sys.platform.startswith('linux')
@@ -196,104 +188,6 @@ def compact_text(text: str, elidelength: int = None) -> str:
     return out
 
 
-def _resource_path(filename: str) -> pathlib.Path:
-    """Get a pathlib.Path object for a resource."""
-    assert not posixpath.isabs(filename), filename
-    assert os.path.pardir not in filename.split(posixpath.sep), filename
-
-    if hasattr(sys, 'frozen'):
-        # For PyInstaller, where we can't store resource files in a qutebrowser/ folder
-        # because the executable is already named "qutebrowser" (at least on macOS).
-        return pathlib.Path(sys.executable).parent / filename
-
-    return importlib_resources.files(qutebrowser) / filename
-
-
-@contextlib.contextmanager
-def _resource_keyerror_workaround() -> Iterator[None]:
-    """Re-raise KeyErrors as FileNotFoundErrors.
-
-    WORKAROUND for zipfile.Path resources raising KeyError when a file was notfound:
-    https://bugs.python.org/issue43063
-
-    Only needed for Python 3.8 and 3.9.
-    """
-    try:
-        yield
-    except KeyError as e:
-        raise FileNotFoundError(str(e))
-
-
-def _glob_resources(
-    resource_path: pathlib.Path,
-    subdir: str,
-    ext: str,
-) -> Iterable[str]:
-    """Find resources with the given extension.
-
-    Yields a resource name like "html/log.html" (as string).
-    """
-    assert '*' not in ext, ext
-    assert ext.startswith('.'), ext
-    path = resource_path / subdir
-
-    if isinstance(resource_path, pathlib.Path):
-        for full_path in path.glob(f'*{ext}'):  # . is contained in ext
-            yield full_path.relative_to(resource_path).as_posix()
-    else:  # zipfile.Path or importlib_resources compat object
-        # Unfortunately, we can't tell mypy about resource_path being of type
-        # Union[pathlib.Path, zipfile.Path] because we set "python_version = 3.6" in
-        # .mypy.ini, but the zipfiel stubs (correctly) only declare zipfile.Path with
-        # Python 3.8...
-        assert path.is_dir(), path  # type: ignore[unreachable]
-        for subpath in path.iterdir():
-            if subpath.name.endswith(ext):
-                yield posixpath.join(subdir, subpath.name)
-
-
-def preload_resources() -> None:
-    """Load resource files into the cache."""
-    resource_path = _resource_path('')
-    for subdir, ext in [
-            ('html', '.html'),
-            ('javascript', '.js'),
-            ('javascript/quirks', '.js'),
-    ]:
-        for name in _glob_resources(resource_path, subdir, ext):
-            _resource_cache[name] = read_file(name)
-
-
-def read_file(filename: str) -> str:
-    """Get the contents of a file contained with qutebrowser.
-
-    Args:
-        filename: The filename to open as string.
-
-    Return:
-        The file contents as string.
-    """
-    if filename in _resource_cache:
-        return _resource_cache[filename]
-
-    path = _resource_path(filename)
-    with _resource_keyerror_workaround():
-        return path.read_text(encoding='utf-8')
-
-
-def read_file_binary(filename: str) -> bytes:
-    """Get the contents of a binary file contained with qutebrowser.
-
-    Args:
-        filename: The filename to open as string.
-
-    Return:
-        The file contents as a bytes object.
-    """
-    path = _resource_path(filename)
-    with _resource_keyerror_workaround():
-        return path.read_bytes()
-
-
 def parse_version(version: str) -> VersionNumber:
     """Parse a version string."""
     ver, _suffix = QVersionNumber.fromString(version)
diff --git a/qutebrowser/utils/version.py b/qutebrowser/utils/version.py
index 0e3927948..4e8f0d782 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/utils/version.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/utils/version.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ except ImportError:  # pragma: no cover
 
 
 import qutebrowser
-from qutebrowser.utils import log, utils, standarddir, usertypes, message
+from qutebrowser.utils import log, utils, standarddir, usertypes, message, resources
 from qutebrowser.misc import objects, earlyinit, sql, httpclient, pastebin, elf
 from qutebrowser.browser import pdfjs
 from qutebrowser.config import config, websettings
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ def _git_str() -> Optional[str]:
         return commit
     # If that fails, check the git-commit-id file.
     try:
-        return utils.read_file('git-commit-id')
+        return resources.read_file('git-commit-id')
     except (OSError, ImportError):
         return None
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/browser/test_pdfjs.py b/tests/unit/browser/test_pdfjs.py
index 788209d6f..86b875be5 100644
--- a/tests/unit/browser/test_pdfjs.py
+++ b/tests/unit/browser/test_pdfjs.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class TestResources:
 
     @pytest.fixture
     def read_file_mock(self, mocker):
-        return mocker.patch.object(pdfjs.utils, 'read_file_binary', autospec=True)
+        return mocker.patch.object(pdfjs.resources, 'read_file_binary', autospec=True)
 
     def test_get_pdfjs_res_system(self, read_system_mock):
         read_system_mock.return_value = (b'content', 'path')
diff --git a/tests/unit/browser/test_qutescheme.py b/tests/unit/browser/test_qutescheme.py
index 213df4e0c..2ae939596 100644
--- a/tests/unit/browser/test_qutescheme.py
+++ b/tests/unit/browser/test_qutescheme.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from PyQt5.QtCore import QUrl, QUrlQuery
 import pytest
 
 from qutebrowser.browser import qutescheme, pdfjs, downloads
-from qutebrowser.utils import utils
+from qutebrowser.utils import resources
 
 
 class TestJavascriptHandler:
@@ -43,15 +43,15 @@ class TestJavascriptHandler:
 
     @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
     def patch_read_file(self, monkeypatch):
-        """Patch utils.read_file to return few fake JS files."""
+        """Patch resources.read_file to return few fake JS files."""
         def _read_file(path):
-            """Faked utils.read_file."""
+            """Faked resources.read_file."""
             for filename, content in self.js_files:
                 if path == os.path.join('javascript', filename):
                     return content
             raise OSError("File not found {}!".format(path))
 
-        monkeypatch.setattr(utils, 'read_file', _read_file)
+        monkeypatch.setattr(resources, 'read_file', _read_file)
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("filename, content", js_files)
     def test_qutejavascript(self, filename, content):
@@ -165,8 +165,9 @@ class TestHelpHandler:
                 assert path == name
                 return data
 
-            monkeypatch.setattr(qutescheme.utils, 'read_file', _read_file)
-            monkeypatch.setattr(qutescheme.utils, 'read_file_binary', _read_file_binary)
+            monkeypatch.setattr(qutescheme.resources, 'read_file', _read_file)
+            monkeypatch.setattr(qutescheme.resources,
+                                'read_file_binary', _read_file_binary)
         return _patch
 
     def test_unknown_file_type(self, data_patcher):
diff --git a/tests/unit/utils/test_jinja.py b/tests/unit/utils/test_jinja.py
index 5555560bf..0ef03725c 100644
--- a/tests/unit/utils/test_jinja.py
+++ b/tests/unit/utils/test_jinja.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ from qutebrowser.config import configexc
 
 @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
 def patch_read_file(monkeypatch):
-    """pytest fixture to patch utils.read_file."""
+    """pytest fixture to patch resources.read_file."""
     def _read_file(path):
         """A read_file which returns a simple template if the path is right."""
         if path == os.path.join('html', 'test.html'):
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ def patch_read_file(monkeypatch):
         else:
             raise OSError("Invalid path {}!".format(path))
 
-    monkeypatch.setattr(jinja.utils, 'read_file', _read_file)
-    monkeypatch.setattr(jinja.utils, 'read_file_binary', _read_file_binary)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(jinja.resources, 'read_file', _read_file)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(jinja.resources, 'read_file_binary', _read_file_binary)
 
 
 def test_simple_template():
diff --git a/tests/unit/utils/test_utils.py b/tests/unit/utils/test_utils.py
index 4cf60943c..5fb61bb2f 100644
--- a/tests/unit/utils/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/unit/utils/test_utils.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import yaml
 
 import qutebrowser
 import qutebrowser.utils  # for test_qualname
-from qutebrowser.utils import utils, version, usertypes
+from qutebrowser.utils import utils, version, usertypes, resources
 
 
 class TestVersionNumber:
@@ -185,29 +185,29 @@ class TestReadFile:
         raise utils.Unreachable(request.param)
 
     def test_glob_resources(self, resource_root):
-        files = sorted(utils._glob_resources(resource_root, 'html', '.html'))
+        files = sorted(resources._glob_resources(resource_root, 'html', '.html'))
         assert files == ['html/test1.html', 'html/test2.html']
 
     def test_glob_resources_subdir(self, resource_root):
-        files = sorted(utils._glob_resources(resource_root, 'html/subdir', '.html'))
+        files = sorted(resources._glob_resources(resource_root, 'html/subdir', '.html'))
         assert files == ['html/subdir/subdir-file.html']
 
     def test_readfile(self):
         """Read a test file."""
-        content = utils.read_file(os.path.join('utils', 'testfile'))
+        content = resources.read_file(os.path.join('utils', 'testfile'))
         assert content.splitlines()[0] == "Hello World!"
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize('filename', ['javascript/scroll.js',
                                           'html/error.html'])
     def test_read_cached_file(self, mocker, filename):
-        utils.preload_resources()
-        m = mocker.patch('qutebrowser.utils.utils.importlib_resources.files')
-        utils.read_file(filename)
+        resources.preload_resources()
+        m = mocker.patch('qutebrowser.utils.resources.importlib_resources.files')
+        resources.read_file(filename)
         m.assert_not_called()
 
     def test_readfile_binary(self):
         """Read a test file in binary mode."""
-        content = utils.read_file_binary(os.path.join('utils', 'testfile'))
+        content = resources.read_file_binary(os.path.join('utils', 'testfile'))
         assert content.splitlines()[0] == b"Hello World!"
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize('name', ['read_file', 'read_file_binary'])
@@ -233,10 +233,10 @@ class TestReadFile:
                 return self
 
         if fake_exception is not None:
-            monkeypatch.setattr(utils.importlib_resources, 'files',
+            monkeypatch.setattr(resources.importlib_resources, 'files',
                                 lambda _pkg: BrokenFileFake(fake_exception))
 
-        meth = getattr(utils, name)
+        meth = getattr(resources, name)
         with pytest.raises(FileNotFoundError):
             meth('doesnotexist')
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/utils/test_version.py b/tests/unit/utils/test_version.py
index f846c91ac..f5b593231 100644
--- a/tests/unit/utils/test_version.py
+++ b/tests/unit/utils/test_version.py
@@ -357,14 +357,14 @@ class TestGitStr:
 
     @pytest.fixture
     def commit_file_mock(self, mocker):
-        """Fixture providing a mock for utils.read_file for git-commit-id.
+        """Fixture providing a mock for resources.read_file for git-commit-id.
 
         On fixture teardown, it makes sure it got called with git-commit-id as
         argument.
         """
         mocker.patch('qutebrowser.utils.version.subprocess',
                      side_effect=AssertionError)
-        m = mocker.patch('qutebrowser.utils.version.utils.read_file')
+        m = mocker.patch('qutebrowser.utils.version.resources.read_file')
         yield m
         m.assert_called_with('git-commit-id')
 
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ class TestGitStr:
         """Test with things raising OSError."""
         m = mocker.patch('qutebrowser.utils.version.os')
         m.path.join.side_effect = OSError
-        mocker.patch('qutebrowser.utils.version.utils.read_file',
+        mocker.patch('qutebrowser.utils.version.resources.read_file',
                      side_effect=OSError)
         with caplog.at_level(logging.ERROR, 'misc'):
             assert version._git_str() is None