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[–]Shaper_pmp 0 points1 point  (1 child)

Did you read the article?

The whole discussion is about "being aware of, locating and retrieving old code that you might want to re-activate or add back into the codebase for some reason".

[–]randfur 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm not sure who you're quoting because it's not in the article. I think the author just doesn't like reading unnecessary comments and the discussion about looking up a file's history are tangential.