From 72658093d84207d1634ffe7b35f837631e6cfc61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wyzula-jan <jan.wyzula@psi.ch>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:03:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] refactor(bw_launch): remove unused auto_update_dock_area

---
 bec_widgets/applications/bw_launch.py | 15 ---------------
 1 file changed, 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bec_widgets/applications/bw_launch.py b/bec_widgets/applications/bw_launch.py
index b4566f15..f5f3ae0f 100644
--- a/bec_widgets/applications/bw_launch.py
+++ b/bec_widgets/applications/bw_launch.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from typing import Literal
 
 from bec_lib import bec_logger
 
-from bec_widgets.widgets.containers.auto_update.auto_updates import AutoUpdates
 from bec_widgets.widgets.containers.dock_area.dock_area import BECDockArea
 
 logger = bec_logger.logger
@@ -38,17 +37,3 @@ def dock_area(
     )
     logger.info(f"Created advanced dock area with startup_profile: {startup_profile}")
     return widget
-
-
-def auto_update_dock_area(object_name: str | None = None) -> AutoUpdates:
-    """
-    Create a dock area with auto update enabled.
-
-    Args:
-        object_name(str): The name of the dock area.
-
-    Returns:
-        BECDockArea: The created dock area.
-    """
-    _auto_update = AutoUpdates(object_name=object_name)
-    return _auto_update