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by taylodl 701 days ago
The purpose of Code Reviews is not to find bugs. The purpose of code reviews is:

- Verify unit tests have been created, have passed, and have sufficient coverage

- Ensure the code addresses requirements/bugs

- Ensure adherence to coding guidelines (I don't like coding guidelines, but most teams do)

- Ensure documentation is present, if needed/required

A code review should not take long, and the purpose is not to find bugs.