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Pull Request Review Process

This document serves as a guide to help you organize your review process for pull requests submitted to our GitHub repository.

Step 1: Review the Pull Request

  • Read the pull request title and description.
  • Try to understand what problem the changes address or what feature they add.
  • Review the code carefully, identify any errors or potential improvements.

Step 2: Code Review

  • Check the readability of the code.
  • Ensure compatibility with the existing codebase.
  • Identify potential sources of errors.
  • Verify if naming and style guidelines are followed.

Step 3: Functional Testing

  • Test the changes in the pull request for functionality.
  • Confirm that the proposed changes achieve the intended outcome.
  • If applicable, verify that any new features or modifications work as expected.

Step 4: Security Review

  • Check for potential security vulnerabilities in the code changes.
  • Verify that any sensitive information is handled appropriately.

Step 5: Provide Feedback

  • If you find any issues, provide clear and constructive feedback.
  • Suggest specific changes or improvements that need to be made.
  • Be respectful and considerate in your feedback.

Step 6: Approval

  • Once you are satisfied with the changes, approve the pull request.

Pull Request Review Checklist