why does dead code costs time?

[rusi]

On Dec 13, 11:01 am, Steven D'Aprano <steve
+comp.lang.pyt... at pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 21:23:47 -0800, Ramchandra Apte wrote:
> >> Cheers.
>
> >> Mark Lawrence.
>
> > haha. What does "Cheers" mean?
>
> It is an exclamation expressing good wishes. In particular, good wishes
> before drinking. Think of it as a variation on:
>
> "Good health to you"
> "Best wishes"
> "Sincerest regards"
>
> only less formal.
>
> Does the Internet not work where you are? Googling for "define:cheers" or
> "definition cheers" should have answered that question.
>
> --
> Steven

One line above the "cheers" (with a double-space <wink>) we find:

> Double spaced crap from you again not so haha.

Do you find the sentiment expressed therein consistent with any of
your three meanings?