diff --git a/src/view.rs b/src/view.rs
index b82ae15f..6e50f454 100644
--- a/src/view.rs
+++ b/src/view.rs
@@ -44,9 +44,6 @@ pub trait View: private::Sealed + 'static {
     /// Lays out subviews and return the size of the view.
     fn layout(&self, id: ViewId, sz: LocalSize, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) -> LocalSize;
 
-    /// Prints a description of the view for debugging.
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context);
-
     /// Processes an event.
     fn process(&self, _event: &Event, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context, _vger: &mut Vger) {}
 
diff --git a/src/views/anim.rs b/src/views/anim.rs
index 482faf29..4c986919 100644
--- a/src/views/anim.rs
+++ b/src/views/anim.rs
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     F: Fn(&mut Context, f32) + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        self.child.print(id.child(&0), cx);
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         if let Event::Anim = event {
             (self.func)(cx, 1.0 / 60.0) // XXX: assume 60fps for now.
diff --git a/src/views/anyview.rs b/src/views/anyview.rs
index 58f3d8d8..ea2aeeef 100644
--- a/src/views/anyview.rs
+++ b/src/views/anyview.rs
@@ -23,12 +23,6 @@ impl View for AnyView {
         self.child.tid()
     }
 
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("AnyView {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&self.id()), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&self.id()), cx, vger);
     }
diff --git a/src/views/background.rs b/src/views/background.rs
index 5a1b439a..7fd48f5d 100644
--- a/src/views/background.rs
+++ b/src/views/background.rs
@@ -11,13 +11,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     BG: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Background {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        (self.background).print(id.child(&1), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }
diff --git a/src/views/canvas.rs b/src/views/canvas.rs
index 95d38e74..4c27afab 100644
--- a/src/views/canvas.rs
+++ b/src/views/canvas.rs
@@ -9,10 +9,6 @@ impl<F> View for Canvas<F>
 where
     F: Fn(&mut Context, LocalRect, &mut Vger) + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("canvas");
-    }
-
     fn draw(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         let rect = cx.layout.entry(id).or_default().rect;
 
diff --git a/src/views/command.rs b/src/views/command.rs
index f82a70ad..e9075f83 100644
--- a/src/views/command.rs
+++ b/src/views/command.rs
@@ -27,12 +27,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     F: Fn(&mut Context) + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Command {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         if let Event::Command(name) = &event {
             if *name == self.name {
@@ -253,12 +247,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     C: CommandTuple + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Command {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         if let Event::Command(name) = &event {
             self.cmds.foreach_cmd(&mut |cmd| {
diff --git a/src/views/cond.rs b/src/views/cond.rs
index 48887f90..4a7def33 100644
--- a/src/views/cond.rs
+++ b/src/views/cond.rs
@@ -12,14 +12,6 @@ where
     V0: View,
     V1: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        if self.cond {
-            self.if_true.print(id.child(&0), cx)
-        } else {
-            self.if_false.print(id.child(&1), cx)
-        }
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         if self.cond {
             self.if_true.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger)
diff --git a/src/views/drag.rs b/src/views/drag.rs
index 9e324b10..64bf10ec 100644
--- a/src/views/drag.rs
+++ b/src/views/drag.rs
@@ -28,12 +28,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     F: Fn(&mut Context, LocalOffset, GestureState, Option<MouseButton>) + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Drag {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, vid: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         match &event {
             Event::TouchBegin { id, position } => {
diff --git a/src/views/emptyview.rs b/src/views/emptyview.rs
index c8ee480e..80e97c23 100644
--- a/src/views/emptyview.rs
+++ b/src/views/emptyview.rs
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ use crate::*;
 pub struct EmptyView {}
 
 impl View for EmptyView {
-    fn print(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("EmptyView");
-    }
     fn draw(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context, _vger: &mut Vger) {}
     fn layout(
         &self,
diff --git a/src/views/env.rs b/src/views/env.rs
index 478b0153..dcf5dc18 100644
--- a/src/views/env.rs
+++ b/src/views/env.rs
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@ where
     S: Clone + Default + 'static,
     F: Fn(S, &mut Context) -> V + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        (self.func)(cx.init_env(&S::default), cx).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         (self.func)(cx.init_env(&S::default), cx).process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }
@@ -106,13 +102,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     E: Clone + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        let old = cx.set_env(&self.env_val);
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!(".env()");
-        old.and_then(|s| cx.set_env(&s));
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         let old = cx.set_env(&self.env_val);
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
diff --git a/src/views/flex.rs b/src/views/flex.rs
index 4c041429..13e1ba96 100644
--- a/src/views/flex.rs
+++ b/src/views/flex.rs
@@ -9,12 +9,6 @@ impl<V> View for Flex<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Flex {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }
diff --git a/src/views/focus.rs b/src/views/focus.rs
index 77097ff4..01456153 100644
--- a/src/views/focus.rs
+++ b/src/views/focus.rs
@@ -10,12 +10,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     F: Fn(bool) -> V + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("focus(");
-        (self.func)(Some(id) == cx.focused_id).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!(")");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, vid: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         match &event {
             Event::TouchBegin { id: _, position } => {
diff --git a/src/views/geom.rs b/src/views/geom.rs
index f135fc94..b0c8629c 100644
--- a/src/views/geom.rs
+++ b/src/views/geom.rs
@@ -11,12 +11,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     F: Fn(&mut Context, LocalSize) + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Geom {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }
diff --git a/src/views/key.rs b/src/views/key.rs
index 565cbe1b..7127f15e 100644
--- a/src/views/key.rs
+++ b/src/views/key.rs
@@ -21,12 +21,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     F: Fn(&mut Context, Key) + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Key {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, _vid: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, _vger: &mut Vger) {
         if let Event::Key(key) = &event {
             (self.func)(cx, key.clone())
diff --git a/src/views/list.rs b/src/views/list.rs
index 460c6bb2..c2aab437 100644
--- a/src/views/list.rs
+++ b/src/views/list.rs
@@ -12,14 +12,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     F: Fn(&ID) -> V + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("List {{");
-        for child in &self.ids {
-            ((self.func)(child)).print(id.child(child), cx);
-        }
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         for child in &self.ids {
             let child_id = id.child(child);
diff --git a/src/views/map.rs b/src/views/map.rs
index c8417e72..57275d08 100644
--- a/src/views/map.rs
+++ b/src/views/map.rs
@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@ where
     SF: Fn(S1, &mut Context) + 'static,
     F: Fn(State<S1>, &mut Context) -> V + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        cx.set_state(id, self.value.clone());
-        (self.func)(State::new(id), cx).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         cx.set_state(id, self.value.clone());
         let s = State::new(id);
diff --git a/src/views/modview.rs b/src/views/modview.rs
index bafcdfed..b47a7e4a 100644
--- a/src/views/modview.rs
+++ b/src/views/modview.rs
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@ where
     S: Clone + Default + 'static,
     F: Fn(S, &mut Context) -> V + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        (self.func)(self.value.clone(), cx).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         (self.func)(self.value.clone(), cx).process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }
diff --git a/src/views/offset.rs b/src/views/offset.rs
index 1063d57d..cd06fb4f 100644
--- a/src/views/offset.rs
+++ b/src/views/offset.rs
@@ -10,12 +10,6 @@ impl<V> View for Offset<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Offset {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child
             .process(&event.offset(-self.offset), id.child(&0), cx, vger);
diff --git a/src/views/padding.rs b/src/views/padding.rs
index a7d61e88..d42d02fe 100644
--- a/src/views/padding.rs
+++ b/src/views/padding.rs
@@ -10,12 +10,6 @@ impl<V> View for Padding<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Padding {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         let off = LocalOffset::new(self.padding, self.padding);
         self.child
diff --git a/src/views/role.rs b/src/views/role.rs
index 1974bd06..aeb6e06d 100644
--- a/src/views/role.rs
+++ b/src/views/role.rs
@@ -20,11 +20,6 @@ impl<V> View for RoleView<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!(".role()");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }
diff --git a/src/views/shapes.rs b/src/views/shapes.rs
index 501f9daf..9c43f08c 100644
--- a/src/views/shapes.rs
+++ b/src/views/shapes.rs
@@ -20,10 +20,6 @@ impl Circle {
 }
 
 impl View for Circle {
-    fn print(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("circle");
-    }
-
     fn draw(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         let (center, radius) = self.geom(id, cx);
 
@@ -97,9 +93,6 @@ impl Rectangle {
 }
 
 impl View for Rectangle {
-    fn print(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("rectangle");
-    }
 
     fn draw(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         let rect = self.geom(id, cx);
diff --git a/src/views/size.rs b/src/views/size.rs
index 5db94655..6a437380 100644
--- a/src/views/size.rs
+++ b/src/views/size.rs
@@ -10,12 +10,6 @@ impl<V> View for Size<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Size {{");
-        self.child.print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }
diff --git a/src/views/spacer.rs b/src/views/spacer.rs
index 401268b2..f9ca167a 100644
--- a/src/views/spacer.rs
+++ b/src/views/spacer.rs
@@ -3,9 +3,6 @@ use crate::*;
 pub struct Spacer {}
 
 impl View for Spacer {
-    fn print(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Spacer");
-    }
     fn draw(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context, _vger: &mut Vger) {}
     fn layout(
         &self,
diff --git a/src/views/stack.rs b/src/views/stack.rs
index c08f5296..346a5a8f 100644
--- a/src/views/stack.rs
+++ b/src/views/stack.rs
@@ -54,15 +54,6 @@ struct Stack<VT> {
 }
 
 impl<VT: ViewTuple + 'static> View for Stack<VT> {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Stack {{");
-        let mut c = 0;
-        self.children.foreach_view(&mut |child| {
-            (*child).print(id.child(&c), cx);
-            c += 1;
-        });
-        println!("}}");
-    }
 
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.children.process(event, id, cx, vger);
diff --git a/src/views/state.rs b/src/views/state.rs
index 6653f79f..9ee606be 100644
--- a/src/views/state.rs
+++ b/src/views/state.rs
@@ -49,11 +49,6 @@ where
     D: Fn() -> S + 'static,
     F: Fn(State<S>, &mut Context) -> V + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        cx.init_state(id, &self.default);
-        (self.func)(State::new(id), cx).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         cx.init_state(id, &self.default);
         (self.func)(State::new(id), cx).process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
diff --git a/src/views/tap.rs b/src/views/tap.rs
index 117b1e95..863c778e 100644
--- a/src/views/tap.rs
+++ b/src/views/tap.rs
@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ where
     V: View,
     F: Fn(&mut Context) + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Tap {{");
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!("}}");
-    }
 
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, vid: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         match &event {
diff --git a/src/views/text.rs b/src/views/text.rs
index c5a9409d..94ec7d21 100644
--- a/src/views/text.rs
+++ b/src/views/text.rs
@@ -15,9 +15,7 @@ impl Text {
 }
 
 impl View for Text {
-    fn print(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Text({:?})", self.text);
-    }
+   
     fn draw(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         let origin = vger.text_bounds(self.text.as_str(), self.size, None).origin;
 
@@ -83,9 +81,6 @@ impl<V> View for V
 where
     V: std::fmt::Display + std::fmt::Debug + 'static,
 {
-    fn print(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context) {
-        println!("Text({:?})", self);
-    }
     fn process(&self, _event: &Event, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context, _vger: &mut Vger) {}
     fn draw(&self, _id: ViewId, _cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         let txt = &format!("{}", self);
diff --git a/src/views/window.rs b/src/views/window.rs
index 778122ef..dac3cd2a 100644
--- a/src/views/window.rs
+++ b/src/views/window.rs
@@ -22,11 +22,6 @@ impl<V> View for TitleView<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!(".window_title()");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }
@@ -94,11 +89,6 @@ impl<V> View for FullscreenView<V>
 where
     V: View,
 {
-    fn print(&self, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context) {
-        (self.child).print(id.child(&0), cx);
-        println!(".fullscreen()");
-    }
-
     fn process(&self, event: &Event, id: ViewId, cx: &mut Context, vger: &mut Vger) {
         self.child.process(event, id.child(&0), cx, vger);
     }