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@@ -105,8 +105,6 @@ This is illustrated below.
 The main entry point is in `/src/main.py`. This is where each endpoint route is defined and its 
 related class imported e.g.  
  `api.add_resource(DatafilesWithID, "/datafiles/<int:id>")`  
-Debugging may also be turned on or off with, `app.run(debug=True)` and `app.run()` respectively.
-When debugging is enabled the api will restart every time code changes are detected.
 
 
 #### Endpoints: