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[โ€“] CameronDev@programming.dev 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Use a good IDE, and readding the imports is pretty easy.

I find commented code to be a bit of a smell on its own, just delete it, and if you really need it again, dig it out of source control.

[โ€“] jjjalljs@ttrpg.network 10 points 2 days ago

Yeah. My last job, a PR with commented out code typically wouldn't get approved. Either leave it in version history, or stick it on a branch