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[–] 0 points 3 years ago (1 child)

I'm having a hard time envisioning a situation where testing my code requires a bunch of unused variables. Just don't declare the variables until you've started writing the code that uses them...

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  • [–] 3 points 3 years ago (1 child)

    Most of the time you don't write the code, you change it.

    I had tons of situations where I wanted to test deleting a code block which just happened to use an imported library, which the compiler is now complaining about because it's no longer being used.

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