diff --git a/hotcooler/jinja_filters.py b/hotcooler/jinja_filters.py
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--- a/hotcooler/jinja_filters.py
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@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-
-from jinja2 import contextfilter
-from pyramid.threadlocal import get_current_request
-from pyramid.url import static_url
-
-
-@contextfilter
-def static_url_filter(ctx, path, **kw):
-    """A filter from ``path`` to a string representing the absolute URL.
-    This filter calls :py:func:`pyramid.url.static_url`.
-
-    Example::
-
-       <link rel="stylesheet" href="{{'yourapp:static/css/style.css'|static_url}}" />
-
-    """
-    request = ctx.get('request') or get_current_request()
-    return static_url(path, request, **kw)