What should I look for when doing a code review?

In addition to my previous post about how to do better code reviews below is a list of specific things to watch out for during code reviews, in no particular order: All the CI builds are green The diff/pull request should be small enough that it is reasonable to review it in under 30min - avoid giant whitespace changes. The entire app build is scripted and available with one click/script CI builds are clearly named and well organised, with separate build/test, deploy and acceptance tests stages Deployment is 100% automated New code does not introduce unnecessary duplication....

March 11, 2016 · 3 min · 428 words · Alastair Crabtree