[FEATURE][processing] Remove duplicate create points along lines script

This functionality is duplicated by the PointsAlongGeometry algorithm

Keep the algorithm version, since it has unit tests and supports things
like progress reports.

(marked as feature for inclusion in release notes)

python/plugins/processing/algs/qgis/PointsAlongGeometry.py

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ class PointsAlongGeometry(GeoAlgorithm):
     def defineCharacteristics(self):
         self.name, self.i18n_name = self.trAlgorithm('Points along lines')
         self.group, self.i18n_group = self.trAlgorithm('Vector geometry tools')
+        self.tags = self.tr('create,interpolate,points,lines')
 
         self.addParameter(ParameterVector(self.INPUT,
                                           self.tr('Input layer'),

python/plugins/processing/algs/qgis/scripts/Create_points_along_lines.py

@@ -1,45 +0,0 @@
-##Vector geometry tools=group
-##Lines=vector
-##Distance=number 1
-##Startpoint=number 0
-##Endpoint=number 0
-##output=output vector
-
-from qgis.PyQt.QtCore import QVariant
-from qgis.core import Qgis, QgsFeature, QgsField, QgsWkbTypes
-from processing.tools.vector import VectorWriter
-
-
-def create_points(feat):
-    geom = feat.geometry()
-    length = geom.length()
-    currentdistance = 0
-
-    if Endpoint > 0:
-        length = Endpoint
-
-    out = QgsFeature()
-
-    while Startpoint + currentdistance <= length:
-        point = geom.interpolate(Startpoint + currentdistance)
-        currentdistance = currentdistance + Distance
-        out.setGeometry(point)
-        attrs = feat.attributes()
-        attrs.append(currentdistance)
-        out.setAttributes(attrs)
-        writer.addFeature(out)
-
-
-layer = processing.getObject(Lines)
-fields = layer.dataProvider().fields()
-fields.append(QgsField('Distance', QVariant.Double))
-writer = VectorWriter(output, None, fields, QgsWkbTypes.Point,
-                      layer.crs())
-
-feats = processing.features(layer)
-nFeat = len(feats)
-for i, feat in enumerate(feats):
-    progress.setPercentage(int(100 * i / nFeat))
-    create_points(feat)
-
-del writer