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Adopting Elixir
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Adopting Elixir

by Ben Marx, Bruce Tate, Jose Valim
March 2018
Intermediate to advanced
244 pages
6h 10m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Putting It All Together: Code Reviews

All previous sections in this chapter lead to the code review. Each section reinforces the others and paves the way for meaningful collaboration in the form of code reviews.

Authors have editors, builders have inspections, and judges have appellate courts; even cosmetologists have oversight. Programmers, on the other hand, have none of these things. Although bad code often has serious real-life consequences (such as grounded planes or stolen identities), we don’t handle formal reviews very well as an industry. Healthy code needs accountability, and that requires many sets of eyes on the same code. Here’s the thing about code reviews, though: good code reviews take effort, and inconsistent code provides friction ...

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