Removed unused to_non_negative_float() function.

zerver/decorator.py

@@ -477,13 +477,6 @@ def to_non_negative_int(x):
         raise ValueError("argument is negative")
     return x
 
-def to_non_negative_float(x):
-    # type: (float) -> float
-    x = float(x)
-    if x < 0:
-        raise ValueError("argument is negative")
-    return x
-
 def flexible_boolean(boolean):
     # type: (text_type) -> bool
     """Returns True for any of "1", "true", or "True".  Returns False otherwise."""

zerver/views/messages.py

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from zerver.lib.str_utils import force_bytes
 
 from zerver.decorator import authenticated_api_view, authenticated_json_post_view, \
     has_request_variables, REQ, JsonableError, \
-    to_non_negative_int, to_non_negative_float
+    to_non_negative_int
 from django.utils.html import escape as escape_html
 from zerver.lib import bugdown
 from zerver.lib.actions import recipient_for_emails, do_update_message_flags, \