In software development, The primary purpose of code review is to make sure that the overall code health of the code base is improving over time.
As an Author (Summit Code to Reviewers)
Typically, each one has to create a branch for his/her own development. and commit new features to their branches.
Check branches
show all branches of this repo,* indicate which is your current branch.
$ git branch
* masterOpen a new branch
create a new branch named “develop/test"
$ git branch develop/test$ git branch
* master
develop/test
And if you want to rename or delete your branch, use -m / -d in your command:
$ git branch -m develop/test test2
$ git branch -d test2$ git branch
* master
test2
Switch to a specific branch
$ git checkout develop/test Create a pull request
First, commit code to your branch.
$ git add .
$ git commit -m "update"
$ git push origin develop/testOpen your Github repository page on the browser, click Compare & pull request
Assign one or more Reviewers, fill comments and click Create pull request
Congrats, you have sent a pull request to your colleagues!
As a Reviewer (Make the code healthier)
If you are a reviewer, open pull request tab in the repo, you will find some pull requests, and you can review the code and leave comments by clicking Review changes.
After the review of this commit is completed, it’s ready to merge the pull request to master or your main release branch.
