unused module
[ˌʌnˈjuzd ˈmɑːdjuːl]
nounpl: unused modules
módulo não utilizado
1. A software component or code library that has been imported or included in a program but is never called or executed during runtime
The compiler warned about an unused module that was imported but never referenced in the code.
O compilador alertou sobre um módulo não utilizado que foi importado, mas nunca foi referenciado no código.
2. In programming, a piece of code that exists in a project but serves no functional purpose
Developers should remove unused modules to reduce the application's file size and improve performance.
Os desenvolvedores devem remover módulos não utilizados para reduzir o tamanho do arquivo da aplicação e melhorar o desempenho.
This term is primarily used in software development and computer programming contexts. In Brazil, the tech industry predominantly uses English technical terminology even in Portuguese-speaking environments, though 'módulo não utilizado' is the standard translation. Code cleanup and removing unused modules is considered a best practice in agile development methodologies used across both Brazilian and North American tech companies.
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