Rule Definition
Unreferenced code may be the symptom of Dead Code. Dead Code must be avoided as it makes source code less readable and increases the cost of the software maintenance.
Remediation
Check if the Artifact is truly unnecessary and remove Artifacts that are not used.
Related Technologies
Technical Criterion
Dead code (static)
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