published by | Adam Johnson |
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in blog | Adam Johnson |
original entry | Django: Clean up unused code with Vulture |
As projects evolve, old functionality gets removed. Often such deletions are incomplete, leaving in their wake unused functions, classes, and other code objects. Unused code is clutter that brings no joy: it hinders comprehension, taxes codebase-wide quality improvements, and can sometimes lead to errors if later used.
In an ideal …