util.py is not used and has some duplicate functions

diff --git a/geni/util/util.py b/geni/util/util.py
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index 42cdcbb..0000000
--- a/geni/util/util.py
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-### $Id$
-### $URL$
-
-from geni.util.faults import *
-
-SR_SUFFIX = '_srr'
-CR_SUFFIX = '_crr'
-
-global_sr_tree = None
-global_cr_tree = None
-
-def set_tree_globals(tree1, tree2):
-    global global_sr_tree
-    global global_cr_tree
-    global_sr_tree = tree1
-    global_cr_tree = tree2
-
-def get_tree_globals():
-    return (global_sr_tree, global_cr_tree)
-    
-#function converts a hierarchical name from geni format to array of strings
-def geni_to_arr(name):        
-    arrayName = []
-    try:
-        parts = name.split(".")
-        for i in range(len(parts)):
-            arrayName.append(parts[i])
-        return arrayName
-    except:
-        raise MalformedHrnException(name)
-
-#used to parse the function name and the parameters specified in "operation_request"
-def msg_to_params(str):        
-    try:
-        return eval(str)
-    except:
-        raise InvalidRPCParams(str)
-
-#returns the authority hrn of a given 'hrn'
-def obtain_authority(hrn):
-       parts = hrn.split(".")
-       auth_str = ''
-       if len(parts) > 1:
-               auth_str = parts[0]+''
-               for i in range(1, len(parts)-1):
-                       auth_str = auth_str + '.' + parts[i]
-       return auth_str
-
-#returns the last element of an hrn
-def get_leaf(hrn):
-    parts = hrn.split(".")
-    return parts[len(parts)-1]
-
-#checks whether the 'hrn_auth' is an authority of 'hrn'
-def check_authority(hrn, hrn_auth):
-    arr = geni_to_arr(hrn)
-    arr_auth = geni_to_arr(hrn_auth)
-    try:
-        for i in range(len(arr_auth)):
-            if arr[i] != arr_auth[i]:
-                return False
-    except: 
-        return False
-    return True
-    
-def hrn_to_tablename(hrn,type):
-    hrn = hrn.replace(".","$")
-    if type == 'slc':
-        hrn = hrn + SR_SUFFIX
-    else:
-        hrn = hrn + CR_SUFFIX
-    return  hrn
-