dead code

Noun

 * 1)  Instructions that, when executed, have no effect on the running of the program.
 * 2)  A portion of source code that will never be executed as part of the running program.
 * 1)  A portion of source code that will never be executed as part of the running program.

Usage notes

 * Instructions that will never be executed may also be referred to as.

Translations

 * Finnish: kuollut koodi
 * German: ,
 * Italian: codice morto
 * Turkish: ölü kod