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Learn about the code review process

Learn about the code review process

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Learn about the code review process

- Let's talk about code review. While the concept of code review might be foreign to some network engineers, code review is a very common step in programming workflow. Code review is what it sounds like, having somebody else to review your code. But why do we do it? First off, we all make mistakes regardless of how experienced, or how good we are. Having an extra set of eyes could provide a safety net that could reduce bugs, and improve code quality. This is also true when the mistake is something other than broken code, like a certain style of code or code maintainability. Second, everybody learns from a code review process. The person who was reviewing the code could learn from the person who writes the code and vice versa. Even though each organization might have some different code review principles, there are some consideration of code review that are almost universally true. The first is to respect others.…

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