Code Review is a very important step in creating bug-free, high-quality, maintainable and sustainable code. Let's learn about some important aspects of software code review in this article.
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Article title | Constructive Code Critique |
Authors | Nicholas Gruel, Andrew Walker, Vince Knight, and Mike Jackson |
Focus | Software code review |
Peer code review is beneficial in helping developers identify and remove faults from software. The Constructive Code Critique web article is from the UK Software Sustainabilty Institute (SSI) Collaborations Workshops 2017 Speed Blogging Series. The article provides advice for reviewing code. The authors address what to do before, during and after the review. They also provide advice about how to introduce this well-established and valuable practice into scientific software communities, where the practice may not be well understood.