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by hluska 979 days ago
What was the purpose of ‘very basic’? The semantic value of that diminishes the concept of a code review. Why?
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Calling it 'very basic' actually exalts the concept of code reviews, because the ideal code review is more than just identifying bugs in the code under review.

If I were to call the Mercedes A-Class a 'very basic Mercedes', it implies my belief in the existence of superior versions of the make.