plugin: remove 'node_get_provenance', use the Node API directly

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/src/buildstream/plugin.py b/src/buildstream/plugin.py
index 92e52504d..ac7b0948e 100644
--- a/src/buildstream/plugin.py
+++ b/src/buildstream/plugin.py
@@ -346,22 +346,6 @@ class Plugin():
         """
         return self.__kind
 
-    def node_provenance(self, node, member_name=None):
-        """Gets the provenance for `node` and `member_name`
-
-        This reports a string with file, line and column information suitable
-        for reporting an error or warning.
-
-        Args:
-            node (Node): The YAML loaded dictionary object
-            member_name (str): The name of the member to check, or None for the node itself
-
-        Returns:
-            (str): A string describing the provenance of the node and member
-        """
-        provenance = node.get_node(member_name).get_provenance()
-        return str(provenance)
-
     def node_get_project_path(self, node, *,
                               check_is_file=False, check_is_dir=False):
         """Fetches a project path from a dictionary node and validates it