Code that is no longer used or needed.

Problems

• Maintainability

Solutions

• Remove the code
• KISS

Examples

• Gold plating code or Yagni code.

Exceptions

• Avoid metaprogramming. When used it is very difficult to find references to the code.

Laziness I: Meta-programming

Maxi Contieri ・ Jan 30 '21

#codenewbie #metaprogramming #oop #programming

Sample Code

Wrong

class Robot {   
  walk(){
    //...
    }
  serialize(){
    //..  
  }
  persistOnDatabase(