Last modified: 13 May 2022

Reports a variable whose value is never used after assignment.

Suggests removing the unused variable to shorten the code and to avoid redundant allocations.

The following cases are reported:

• A variable is never read after assignment.

• The value of a variable is always overwritten with another assignment before the variable is read next time.

• The initializer of a variable is redundant (for one of the above-mentioned reasons).

Suppress an inspection in the editor

1. Place the caret at the highlighted line and press AltEnter or click .

2. Click the arrow next to the inspection you want to suppress and select the necessary suppress action.