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How to find unused/dead code in java projects [closed]

September 28, 2022 by Tarik

An Eclipse plugin that works reasonably well is Unused Code Detector. It processes an entire project, or a specific file and shows various unused/dead code methods, as well as suggesting visibility changes (i.e. a public method that could be protected or private).

How can I know which parts in the code are never used?

September 28, 2022 by Tarik

There are two varieties of unused code: the local one, that is, in some functions some paths or variables are unused (or used but in no meaningful way, like written but never read) the global one: functions that are never called, global objects that are never accessed For the first kind, a good compiler can … Read more