Automating dead code cleanup

28 · Facebook · Oct. 24, 2023, 4:36 p.m.
Summary
Meta’s Systematic Code and Asset Removal Framework (SCARF) has a subsystem for identifying and removing dead code. SCARF combines static and dynamic analysis of programs to detect dead code from both a business and programming language perspective. SCARF automatically creates change requests that delete the dead code identified from the program analysis, minimizing developer costs. [...] Read More... The post Automating dead code cleanup appeared first on Engineering at Meta....