[Zope-Coders] removing more Zope decoys
Guido van Rossum
guido@python.org
Wed, 13 Nov 2002 13:47:06 -0500
> I'm still using it in a product that is running on a server and is used
> by real people every day.
That's enough to keep it around IMO.
> It is only deployed on one server, so I guess I can stand the hardship
> if it were removed.
>
> Is there any real benefit to removing it?
Removing unused code means fewer chances for confusing to readers of
the source code. Decoys detract.
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)