We learn what to look for in a code review while reviewing Google’s engineering practices documentation as Michael relates patterns to choo-choos, Joe has a “weird voice”, and Allen has a new favorite portion of the show.
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Regarding the OWNERs file …// TODO: Insert Clever Subtitle Here
Design
- This is the MOST IMPORTANT part of the review: the overall design of the changelist (CL).
- Does the code make sense?
- Does it belong in the codebase or in a library?
- Does it meld well with the rest of the system?
- Is it the right time to add it to the code base?
Functionality
- Does the CL do what it’s supposed to do?
- Even if it does what it’s supposed to do, is it a good change for the users, both developers and actual end-users?
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