--- a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/repos.py	Fri Feb 11 00:12:27 2011 +0100
+++ b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/repos.py	Fri Feb 11 00:13:09 2011 +0100
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 from rhodecode.lib.auth import LoginRequired, HasPermissionAllDecorator, \
     HasPermissionAnyDecorator
 from rhodecode.lib.base import BaseController, render
-from rhodecode.lib.utils import invalidate_cache, action_logger
+from rhodecode.lib.utils import invalidate_cache, action_logger, repo_name_slug
 from rhodecode.model.db import User
 from rhodecode.model.forms import RepoForm
 from rhodecode.model.scm import ScmModel
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
     def new(self, format='html'):
         """GET /repos/new: Form to create a new item"""
         new_repo = request.GET.get('repo', '')
-        c.new_repo = h.repo_name_slug(new_repo)
+        c.new_repo = repo_name_slug(new_repo)
 
         return render('admin/repos/repo_add.html')
 

--- a/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py	Fri Feb 11 00:12:27 2011 +0100
+++ b/rhodecode/controllers/admin/settings.py	Fri Feb 11 00:13:09 2011 +0100
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 import traceback
 import formencode
 
-from operator import itemgetter
+from sqlalchemy import func
 from formencode import htmlfill
 from pylons import request, session, tmpl_context as c, url, app_globals as g, \
     config
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@
 from rhodecode.model.settings import SettingsModel
 from rhodecode.model.user import UserModel
 
-from sqlalchemy import func
-
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -324,7 +322,7 @@
     def create_repository(self):
         """GET /_admin/create_repository: Form to create a new item"""
         new_repo = request.GET.get('repo', '')
-        c.new_repo = h.repo_name_slug(new_repo)
+        c.new_repo = repo_name_slug(new_repo)
 
         return render('admin/repos/repo_add_create_repository.html')
 

--- a/rhodecode/lib/helpers.py	Fri Feb 11 00:12:27 2011 +0100
+++ b/rhodecode/lib/helpers.py	Fri Feb 11 00:13:09 2011 +0100
@@ -8,9 +8,11 @@
 import StringIO
 from pygments.formatters import HtmlFormatter
 from pygments import highlight as code_highlight
-from pylons import url, app_globals as g
+from pylons import url
 from pylons.i18n.translation import _, ungettext
 from vcs.utils.annotate import annotate_highlight
+from rhodecode.lib.utils import repo_name_slug
+
 from webhelpers.html import literal, HTML, escape
 from webhelpers.html.tools import *
 from webhelpers.html.builder import make_tag
@@ -73,23 +75,6 @@
 
 get_error = _GetError()
 
-def recursive_replace(str, replace=' '):
-    """Recursive replace of given sign to just one instance
-    
-    :param str: given string
-    :param replace: char to find and replace multiple instances
-        
-    Examples::
-    >>> recursive_replace("Mighty---Mighty-Bo--sstones",'-')
-    'Mighty-Mighty-Bo-sstones'
-    """
-
-    if str.find(replace * 2) == -1:
-        return str
-    else:
-        str = str.replace(replace * 2, replace)
-        return recursive_replace(str, replace)
-
 class _ToolTip(object):
 
     def __call__(self, tooltip_title, trim_at=50):
@@ -357,21 +342,6 @@
         return uri
     return literal(annotate_highlight(filenode, url_func, **kwargs))
 
-def repo_name_slug(value):
-    """Return slug of name of repository
-    This function is called on each creation/modification
-    of repository to prevent bad names in repo
-    """
-
-    slug = remove_formatting(value)
-    slug = strip_tags(slug)
-
-    for c in """=[]\;'"<>,/~!@#$%^&*()+{}|: """:
-        slug = slug.replace(c, '-')
-    slug = recursive_replace(slug, '-')
-    slug = collapse(slug, '-')
-    return slug
-
 def get_changeset_safe(repo, rev):
     from vcs.backends.base import BaseRepository
     from vcs.exceptions import RepositoryError

--- a/rhodecode/lib/utils.py	Fri Feb 11 00:12:27 2011 +0100
+++ b/rhodecode/lib/utils.py	Fri Feb 11 00:13:09 2011 +0100
@@ -29,15 +29,17 @@
 import logging
 import datetime
 import traceback
+import paste
+import beaker
+
+from paste.script.command import Command, BadCommand
 
 from UserDict import DictMixin
 
 from mercurial import ui, config, hg
 from mercurial.error import RepoError
 
-import paste
-import beaker
-from paste.script.command import Command, BadCommand
+from webhelpers.text import collapse, remove_formatting, strip_tags
 
 from vcs.backends.base import BaseChangeset
 from vcs.utils.lazy import LazyProperty
@@ -51,6 +53,38 @@
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
+def recursive_replace(str, replace=' '):
+    """Recursive replace of given sign to just one instance
+    
+    :param str: given string
+    :param replace: char to find and replace multiple instances
+        
+    Examples::
+    >>> recursive_replace("Mighty---Mighty-Bo--sstones",'-')
+    'Mighty-Mighty-Bo-sstones'
+    """
+
+    if str.find(replace * 2) == -1:
+        return str
+    else:
+        str = str.replace(replace * 2, replace)
+        return recursive_replace(str, replace)
+
+def repo_name_slug(value):
+    """Return slug of name of repository
+    This function is called on each creation/modification
+    of repository to prevent bad names in repo
+    """
+
+    slug = remove_formatting(value)
+    slug = strip_tags(slug)
+
+    for c in """=[]\;'"<>,/~!@#$%^&*()+{}|: """:
+        slug = slug.replace(c, '-')
+    slug = recursive_replace(slug, '-')
+    slug = collapse(slug, '-')
+    return slug
+
 def get_repo_slug(request):
     return request.environ['pylons.routes_dict'].get('repo_name')
 

--- a/rhodecode/model/forms.py	Fri Feb 11 00:12:27 2011 +0100
+++ b/rhodecode/model/forms.py	Fri Feb 11 00:13:09 2011 +0100
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@
     Email, Bool, StringBoolean, Set
 
 from pylons.i18n.translation import _
+from webhelpers.pylonslib.secure_form import authentication_token
 
-import rhodecode.lib.helpers as h
+from rhodecode.lib.utils import repo_name_slug
 from rhodecode.lib.auth import authenticate, get_crypt_password
 from rhodecode.lib.exceptions import LdapImportError
 from rhodecode.model import meta
@@ -40,8 +41,6 @@
 from rhodecode.model.db import User, UsersGroup
 from rhodecode import BACKENDS
 
-from webhelpers.pylonslib.secure_form import authentication_token
-
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 #this is needed to translate the messages using _() in validators
@@ -214,7 +213,7 @@
     class _ValidRepoName(formencode.validators.FancyValidator):
 
         def to_python(self, value, state):
-            slug = h.repo_name_slug(value)
+            slug = repo_name_slug(value)
             if slug in ['_admin']:
                 raise formencode.Invalid(_('This repository name is disallowed'),
                                          value, state)

--- a/rhodecode/model/scm.py	Fri Feb 11 00:12:27 2011 +0100
+++ b/rhodecode/model/scm.py	Fri Feb 11 00:13:09 2011 +0100
@@ -29,30 +29,29 @@
 import traceback
 import logging
 
+from mercurial import ui
+
+from sqlalchemy.orm import joinedload
+from sqlalchemy.orm.session import make_transient
+from sqlalchemy.exc import DatabaseError
+
+from beaker.cache import cache_region, region_invalidate
+
 from vcs import get_backend
 from vcs.utils.helpers import get_scm
 from vcs.exceptions import RepositoryError, VCSError
 from vcs.utils.lazy import LazyProperty
 
-from mercurial import ui
-
-from beaker.cache import cache_region, region_invalidate
-
 from rhodecode import BACKENDS
 from rhodecode.lib import helpers as h
 from rhodecode.lib.auth import HasRepoPermissionAny
 from rhodecode.lib.utils import get_repos as get_filesystem_repos, make_ui, action_logger
 from rhodecode.model import BaseModel
 from rhodecode.model.user import UserModel
-
 from rhodecode.model.db import Repository, RhodeCodeUi, CacheInvalidation, \
     UserFollowing, UserLog
 from rhodecode.model.caching_query import FromCache
 
-from sqlalchemy.orm import joinedload
-from sqlalchemy.orm.session import make_transient
-from sqlalchemy.exc import DatabaseError
-
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)