Writing clean code is just one of many factors you should care about when creating a pull request.
Large pull requests cause a big overhead during the code review and can facilitate bugs in the codebase.
That’s why you need to care about the pull request itself. It should be short, have a clear title and description, and do only one thing.
Why should you care?
- A good pull request will be reviewed quickly
- It reduces bug introduction into codebase
- It facilitates new developers onboarding
- It does not block other developers
- It speeds up the code review process and consequently, product development
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