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Level up your code review game with a few simple tricks and tools — no more dreaded red comments!

How to Stop Failing Code Reviews: Tips and Tools for Cleaner, Faster Code

Tired of getting nitpicked in code reviews? Discover practical coding tips, essential tools, and simple habits to make your pull requests smoother, clearer, and a lot more review-friendly.

Piyush Doorwar đź’»
4 min readNov 6, 2024

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The Battle of the Code Review
Let’s face it — nobody likes failing code reviews. It’s like getting your homework back covered in red ink. And sure, feedback helps us improve, but wouldn’t it be nice if we didn’t get called out for the same old issues?

Here are some friendly tips, tricks, and a few handy tools to help you avoid those dreaded code review fails.

Source: Unsplash (Pankaj Patel)

Tip and Trick To Keep In Mind️

Keep it Clean and Simple 🧼
Code isn’t a puzzle. If it looks like one, your reviewer will be scratching their head.

Stick to the “KISS” principle: Keep It Simple, Silly.

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Piyush Doorwar đź’»
Piyush Doorwar đź’»

Written by Piyush Doorwar đź’»

Software engineer by day, finance geek by night. Merging tech with money smarts and sprinkling wit on algorithms and interest rates!

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