Removed --debug option, which didn't do anything - closes #814

README.md

@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ Now visiting http://localhost:8001/History/downloads will show you a web interfa
                                 allowed. Use 0.0.0.0 to listen to all IPs and
                                 allow access from other machines.
       -p, --port INTEGER        Port for server, defaults to 8001
-      --debug                   Enable debug mode - useful for development
       --reload                  Automatically reload if database or code change
                                 detected - useful for development
       --cors                    Enable CORS by serving Access-Control-Allow-

datasette/cli.py

@@ -286,9 +286,6 @@ def uninstall(packages, yes):
     default=8001,
     help="Port for server, defaults to 8001. Use -p 0 to automatically assign an available port.",
 )
-@click.option(
-    "--debug", is_flag=True, help="Enable debug mode - useful for development"
-)
 @click.option(
     "--reload",
     is_flag=True,
@@ -366,7 +363,6 @@ def serve(
     immutable,
     host,
     port,
-    debug,
     reload,
     cors,
     sqlite_extensions,
@@ -417,7 +413,7 @@ def serve(
 
     kwargs = dict(
         immutables=immutable,
-        cache_headers=not debug and not reload,
+        cache_headers=not reload,
         cors=cors,
         inspect_data=inspect_data,
         metadata=metadata_data,

docs/changelog.rst

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ Changelog
 
 - Fixed another bug introduced in 0.50 where column header links on the table page were broken. (`#1011 <https://github.com/simonw/datasette/issues/1011>`__)
 
-
 .. _v0_50_1:
 
 0.50.1 (2020-10-09)

docs/datasette-serve-help.txt

@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ Options:
   -p, --port INTEGER        Port for server, defaults to 8001. Use -p 0 to automatically
                             assign an available port.
 
-  --debug                   Enable debug mode - useful for development
   --reload                  Automatically reload if database or code change detected -
                             useful for development
 

tests/test_cli.py

@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ def test_metadata_yaml():
         immutable=[],
         host="127.0.0.1",
         port=8001,
-        debug=False,
         reload=False,
         cors=False,
         sqlite_extensions=[],