name: dead-code description: Find unused functions and dead code in the codebase allowed-tools: [Bash] keywords: [dead code, unused, cleanup, refactor, unreachable]
Dead Code Detection
Find unused functions and dead code using TLDR static analysis.
Quick Start
# Scan entire project
tldr dead .
# Scan specific directory
tldr dead src/
# Specify entry points (functions to exclude from analysis)
tldr dead . --entry main cli test_
# Specify language
tldr dead . --lang python
tldr dead . --lang typescript
Output Format
Dead code analysis:
Total functions: 150
Dead functions: 12
Unused functions:
- old_helper (src/utils.py:42)
- deprecated_func (src/legacy.py:15)
- _unused_method (src/api.py:230)