diff --git a/PyPDF2/generic.py b/PyPDF2/generic.py
index a7759663a..1e340ee71 100644
--- a/PyPDF2/generic.py
+++ b/PyPDF2/generic.py
@@ -493,14 +493,11 @@ def writeToStream(self, stream, encryption_key):
 
     @staticmethod
     def readFromStream(stream, pdf):
-        debug = False
-        if debug: print((stream.tell()))
         name = stream.read(1)
         if name != NameObject.surfix:
             raise PdfReadError("name read error")
         name += utils.readUntilRegex(stream, NameObject.delimiterPattern,
             ignore_eof=True)
-        if debug: print(name)
         try:
             try:
                 ret=name.decode('utf-8')
@@ -575,7 +572,6 @@ def writeToStream(self, stream, encryption_key):
 
     @staticmethod
     def readFromStream(stream, pdf):
-        debug = False
         tmp = stream.read(2)
         if tmp != b_("<<"):
             raise PdfReadError("Dictionary read error at byte %s: stream must begin with '<<'" % utils.hexStr(stream.tell()))
@@ -591,7 +587,6 @@ def readFromStream(stream, pdf):
             if not tok:
                 raise PdfStreamError(STREAM_TRUNCATED_PREMATURELY)
 
-            if debug: print(("Tok:", tok))
             if tok == b_(">"):
                 stream.read(1)
                 break
@@ -628,14 +623,11 @@ def readFromStream(stream, pdf):
             # this is a stream object, not a dictionary
             assert SA.LENGTH in data
             length = data[SA.LENGTH]
-            if debug: print(data)
             if isinstance(length, IndirectObject):
                 t = stream.tell()
                 length = pdf.getObject(length)
                 stream.seek(t, 0)
             data["__streamdata__"] = stream.read(length)
-            if debug: print("here")
-            # if debug: print(binascii.hexlify(data["__streamdata__"]))
             e = readNonWhitespace(stream)
             ndstream = stream.read(8)
             if (e + ndstream) != b_("endstream"):
diff --git a/PyPDF2/pdf.py b/PyPDF2/pdf.py
index 1fbf20724..4387586b4 100644
--- a/PyPDF2/pdf.py
+++ b/PyPDF2/pdf.py
@@ -491,7 +491,6 @@ def write(self, stream):
         """
         if hasattr(stream, 'mode') and 'b' not in stream.mode:
             warnings.warn("File <%s> to write to is not in binary mode. It may not be written to correctly." % stream.name)
-        debug = False
 
         if not self._root:
             self._root = self._addObject(self._root_object)
@@ -517,7 +516,6 @@ def write(self, stream):
                 externalReferenceMap[data.pdf][data.generation][data.idnum] = IndirectObject(objIndex + 1, 0, self)
 
         self.stack = []
-        if debug: print(("ERM:", externalReferenceMap, "root:", self._root))
         self._sweepIndirectReferences(externalReferenceMap, self._root)
         del self.stack
 
@@ -585,8 +583,6 @@ def addMetadata(self, infos):
         self.getObject(self._info).update(args)
 
     def _sweepIndirectReferences(self, externMap, data):
-        debug = False
-        if debug: print((data, "TYPE", data.__class__.__name__))
         if isinstance(data, DictionaryObject):
             for key, value in list(data.items()):
                 value = self._sweepIndirectReferences(externMap, value)
@@ -707,7 +703,6 @@ def addBookmarkDestination(self, dest, parent=None):
             parent = outlineRef
 
         parent = parent.getObject()
-        # print parent.__class__.__name__
         parent.addChild(destRef, self)
 
         return destRef
@@ -1669,11 +1664,8 @@ def _flatten(self, pages=None, inherit=None, indirectRef=None):
     def _getObjectFromStream(self, indirectReference):
         # indirect reference to object in object stream
         # read the entire object stream into memory
-        debug = False
         stmnum, idx = self.xref_objStm[indirectReference.idnum]
-        if debug: print(("Here1: %s %s"%(stmnum, idx)))
         objStm = IndirectObject(stmnum, 0, self).getObject()
-        if debug: print(("Here2: objStm=%s.. stmnum=%s data=%s"%(objStm, stmnum, objStm.getData())))
         # This is an xref to a stream, so its type better be a stream
         assert objStm['/Type'] == '/ObjStm'
         # /N is the number of indirect objects in the stream
@@ -1694,13 +1686,6 @@ def _getObjectFromStream(self, indirectReference):
             if self.strict and idx != i:
                 raise PdfReadError("Object is in wrong index.")
             streamData.seek(objStm['/First']+offset, 0)
-            if debug:
-                pos = streamData.tell()
-                streamData.seek(0, 0)
-                lines = streamData.readlines()
-                for i in range(0, len(lines)):
-                    print(lines[i])
-                streamData.seek(pos, 0)
             try:
                 obj = readObject(streamData, self)
             except PdfStreamError as e:
@@ -1720,8 +1705,6 @@ def _getObjectFromStream(self, indirectReference):
         return NullObject()
 
     def getObject(self, indirectReference):
-        debug = False
-        if debug: print(("looking at:", indirectReference.idnum, indirectReference.generation))
         retval = self.cacheGetIndirectObject(indirectReference.generation, indirectReference.idnum)
         if retval is not None:
             return retval
@@ -1731,7 +1714,6 @@ def getObject(self, indirectReference):
         elif indirectReference.generation in self.xref and \
                 indirectReference.idnum in self.xref[indirectReference.generation]:
             start = self.xref[indirectReference.generation][indirectReference.idnum]
-            if debug: print(("  Uncompressed Object", indirectReference.idnum, indirectReference.generation, ":", start))
             self.stream.seek(start, 0)
             idnum, generation = self.readObjectHeader(self.stream)
             if idnum != indirectReference.idnum and self.xrefIndex:
@@ -1810,10 +1792,7 @@ def readObjectHeader(self, stream):
         return int(idnum), int(generation)
 
     def cacheGetIndirectObject(self, generation, idnum):
-        debug = False
         out = self.resolvedObjects.get((generation, idnum))
-        if debug and out: print(("cache hit: %d %d"%(idnum, generation)))
-        elif debug: print(("cache miss: %d %d"%(idnum, generation)))
         return out
 
     def cacheIndirectObject(self, generation, idnum, obj):
@@ -1826,8 +1805,6 @@ def cacheIndirectObject(self, generation, idnum, obj):
         return obj
 
     def read(self, stream):
-        debug = False
-        if debug: print(">>read", stream)
         # start at the end:
         stream.seek(-1, 2)
         if not stream.tell():
@@ -1844,7 +1821,6 @@ def read(self, stream):
             if stream.tell() < last1M:
                 raise PdfReadError("EOF marker not found")
             line = self.readNextEndLine(stream)
-            if debug: print("  line:",line)
 
         # find startxref entry - the location of the xref table
         line = self.readNextEndLine(stream)
@@ -1957,7 +1933,6 @@ def read(self, stream):
                 # Index pairs specify the subsections in the dictionary. If
                 # none create one subsection that spans everything.
                 idx_pairs = xrefstream.get("/Index", [0, xrefstream.get("/Size")])
-                if debug: print(("read idx_pairs=%s"%list(self._pairs(idx_pairs))))
                 entrySizes = xrefstream.get("/W")
                 assert len(entrySizes) >= 3
                 if self.strict and len(entrySizes) > 3:
@@ -2087,24 +2062,18 @@ def _pairs(self, array):
                 break
 
     def readNextEndLine(self, stream, limit_offset=0):
-        debug = False
-        if debug: print(">>readNextEndLine")
         line_parts = []
         while True:
             # Prevent infinite loops in malformed PDFs
             if stream.tell() == 0 or stream.tell() == limit_offset:
                 raise PdfReadError("Could not read malformed PDF file")
             x = stream.read(1)
-            if debug: print(("  x:", x, "%x"%ord(x)))
             if stream.tell() < 2:
                 raise PdfReadError("EOL marker not found")
             stream.seek(-2, 1)
             if x == b_('\n') or x == b_('\r'): ## \n = LF; \r = CR
                 crlf = False
                 while x == b_('\n') or x == b_('\r'):
-                    if debug:
-                        if ord(x) == 0x0D: print("  x is CR 0D")
-                        elif ord(x) == 0x0A: print("  x is LF 0A")
                     x = stream.read(1)
                     if x == b_('\n') or x == b_('\r'): # account for CR+LF
                         stream.seek(-1, 1)
@@ -2115,9 +2084,7 @@ def readNextEndLine(self, stream, limit_offset=0):
                 stream.seek(2 if crlf else 1, 1) # if using CR+LF, go back 2 bytes, else 1
                 break
             else:
-                if debug: print("  x is neither")
                 line_parts.append(x)
-        if debug: print("leaving RNEL")
         line_parts.reverse()
         return b"".join(line_parts)
 
diff --git a/Tests/test_basic_features.py b/Tests/test_basic_features.py
index 55fb283b1..1d4fa7d28 100644
--- a/Tests/test_basic_features.py
+++ b/Tests/test_basic_features.py
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ def test_basic_features():
     reader = PdfFileReader(pdf_path)
     writer = PdfFileWriter()
 
-    # print how many pages input1 has:
-    print("document1.pdf has %d pages." % reader.getNumPages())
+    reader.getNumPages()
 
     # add page 1 from input1 to output document, unchanged
     writer.addPage(reader.getPage(0))
diff --git a/Tests/test_filters.py b/Tests/test_filters.py
index c9d16fd38..274de60e3 100644
--- a/Tests/test_filters.py
+++ b/Tests/test_filters.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 import pytest
 
 from PyPDF2.errors import PdfReadError, PdfStreamError
-from PyPDF2.filters import ASCIIHexDecode, FlateDecode, ASCII85Decode
+from PyPDF2.filters import ASCII85Decode, ASCIIHexDecode, FlateDecode
 
 filter_inputs = (
     # "", '', """""",
diff --git a/Tests/test_page.py b/Tests/test_page.py
index 69efea831..03709176a 100644
--- a/Tests/test_page.py
+++ b/Tests/test_page.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-import os
 import json
+import os
 
 import pytest