- Every Issue should be code reviewed by another OCAT internship-peer
- Making a Pull Request
- Create a Pull Request (PR) from your development branch (your current branch) into main (the main branch)
- Reach out to one of your fellow OCAT interns and ask them nicely to review your code. Include a link to the Pull Request you'd like them to review
- Take any suggestions with a grain of salt. Remember, this is YOUR application. Make any changes you agree with and then merge the Pull Request
- Reviewing a Pull Request (PR)
- Reviewing a Pull Request
- Go the link supplied by whichever OCAT intern has requested a review from you
- Look through their code, offering suggestions and critiques
- You should try to:
- Understand each part of the code and look for ways to improve it
- Be kind. Remember that this is someone else's work that they've spent a lot of time on
- Balance criticism with praise. It is tempting to only point out the negatives. If you see something you like, tell them!
- Feel free to ask questions. In the end, this is a learning process. Feel free to ask questions if you don't understand something in the code.
- After a Pull Request (PR) has been approved, merge it and move on
- Merging a Pull Request
- Once merged, create a new branch from main and start on your next issue
- Making a Pull Request