2 files changed, 1 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/src/server/game/Cache/CharacterCache.cpp b/src/server/game/Cache/CharacterCache.cpp
index 27b5dab47b6..a078c502e40 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Cache/CharacterCache.cpp
+++ b/src/server/game/Cache/CharacterCache.cpp
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ namespace
 {
     std::unordered_map<ObjectGuid, CharacterCacheEntry> _characterCacheStore;
     std::unordered_map<std::string, CharacterCacheEntry*> _characterCacheByNameStore;
-    std::unordered_set<std::string> _characterCreationNameStore;
 }
 
 CharacterCache::CharacterCache()
@@ -226,21 +225,6 @@ CharacterCacheEntry const* CharacterCache::GetCharacterCacheByName(std::string c
     return nullptr;
 }
 
-std::shared_ptr<std::string const> CharacterCache::TryCreateCharacterWithName(std::string const& name) const
-{
-    auto itr = _characterCacheByNameStore.find(name);
-    if (itr != _characterCacheByNameStore.end())
-        return nullptr;
-
-    auto insertResult = _characterCreationNameStore.insert(name);
-    if (!insertResult.second)
-        return nullptr;
-
-    // shared_ptr with custom deleter that erases its held value from _characterCreationNameStore instead of deleting it (points to value inside the container)
-    return std::shared_ptr<std::string const>(&(*insertResult.first),
-        [this](std::string const* storedName) { _characterCreationNameStore.erase(*storedName); });
-}
-
 ObjectGuid CharacterCache::GetCharacterGuidByName(std::string const& name) const
 {
     auto itr = _characterCacheByNameStore.find(name);
diff --git a/src/server/game/Cache/CharacterCache.h b/src/server/game/Cache/CharacterCache.h
index 3f8a49dc861..a9a872da837 100644
--- a/src/server/game/Cache/CharacterCache.h
+++ b/src/server/game/Cache/CharacterCache.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class TC_GAME_API CharacterCache
         bool HasCharacterCacheEntry(ObjectGuid const& guid) const;
         CharacterCacheEntry const* GetCharacterCacheByGuid(ObjectGuid const& guid) const;
         CharacterCacheEntry const* GetCharacterCacheByName(std::string const& name) const;
-        std::shared_ptr<std::string const> TryCreateCharacterWithName(std::string const& name) const;
+
         ObjectGuid GetCharacterGuidByName(std::string const& name) const;
         bool GetCharacterNameByGuid(ObjectGuid guid, std::string& name) const;
         uint32 GetCharacterTeamByGuid(ObjectGuid guid) const;