diff --git a/progressbar.py b/progressbar.py
index 0163c12..8143be9 100644
--- a/progressbar.py
+++ b/progressbar.py
@@ -36,17 +36,13 @@ class Progress():
     def show_progress(self, value):
         str_value = str(value)
         str_maxvalue = str(self.maxvalue)
-        #true_maxwidth = self.maxwidth - 4 - len(str_value) - len(str_maxvalue)
         true_maxwidth = self.__get_true_maxwidth(len(str_value), len(str_maxvalue))
-        #print true_maxwidth, ":", self.maxvalue, ":", value # for debugging purposes
         
         if self.maxvalue == 0:
             progress = true_maxwidth
         else:
             progress = int(round((true_maxwidth/float(self.maxvalue))*value))
         
-        #self.fd.write("\r%s/%s [%s%s]" % (str_value, str_maxvalue, self.prog_char * progress, self.fill_char * (true_maxwidth - progress)))
-        #self.fd.flush()
         self.__write_progress(str_value, str_maxvalue, progress, true_maxwidth)
 
     def __write_progress(self, str_value, str_maxvalue, progress, true_maxwidth):