From ebbefb5de3799fbd55061a2668317d552c27660c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:56:22 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] DRYer

---
 src/calibre/gui2/widgets2.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/widgets2.py b/src/calibre/gui2/widgets2.py
index 92f6d31f03..9f2401beb4 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/widgets2.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/widgets2.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class HistoryMixin(object):
 
     def initialize(self, name):
         self._name = name
-        self.history = history.get(self.store_name, [])
+        self.history = self.load_history()
         self.set_separator(None)
         self.update_items_cache(self.history)
         self.setText('')
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ class HistoryMixin(object):
         except AttributeError:
             self.lineEdit().editingFinished.connect(self.save_history)
 
+    def load_history(self):
+        return history.get(self.store_name, [])
+
     def save_history(self):
         ct = unicode_type(self.text())
         if len(ct) >= self.min_history_entry_length: