diff --git a/docs/build.jl b/docs/build.jl
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--- a/docs/build.jl
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-using Docile, Lexicon
-
-const api_directory = "api"
-const modules = [Lexicon]
-
-cd(dirname(@__FILE__)) do
-
-    # Run the doctests *before* we start to generate *any* documentation.
-    for m in modules
-        failures = failed(doctest(m))
-        if !isempty(failures.results)
-            println("\nDoctests failed, aborting commit.\n")
-            display(failures)
-            exit(1) # Bail when doctests fail.
-        end
-    end
-
-    # Generate and save the contents of docstrings as markdown files.
-    index  = Index()
-    for mod in modules
-        update!(index, save(joinpath(api_directory, "$(mod).md"), mod))
-    end
-    save(joinpath(api_directory, "index.md"), index; md_subheader = :category)
-
-    # Add a reminder not to edit the generated files.
-    open(joinpath(api_directory, "README.md"), "w") do f
-        print(f, """
-        Files in this directory are generated using the `build.jl` script. Make
-        all changes to the originating docstrings/files rather than these ones.
-        Documentation should *only* be built directly on the `master` branch.
-        Source links would otherwise become unavailable should a branch be
-        deleted from the `origin`. This means potential pull request authors
-        *should not* run the build script when filing a PR.
-        """)
-    end
-
-    info("Adding all documentation changes in $(api_directory) to this commit.")
-    success(`git add $(api_directory)`) || exit(1)
-
-end