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Code review covers four mandatory lenses — correctness, security, performance, readability — while linting, static analysis, and coverage checks should be fully automated to free reviewers for design judgment. For engineering leads: small PRs, rotating reviewers, and prompt turnarounds compound into distributed codebase knowledge and lower long-term maintenance overhead.
How to do code review that helps your team grow
Strong code review is less about catching mistakes and more about building reliable systems and better engineers. Done well, it improves code quality, spreads knowledge, and reduces long-term maintenance costs.
What to Look for in Every Review
Start with intent before details. Ask: does this change do what it claims?
Correctness: Does the logic match requirements and edge cases?
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