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Pull requests & code review

PRs are conversation + integration. Clear description, test plan, small diffs. Review others generously.

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Step 1 of 3

Open your first PR

Push branch → GitHub "Compare & pull request" → fill title, summary, test plan.

  • Title: imperative summary
  • Body: what changed and why
  • Test plan: how you verified
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Do this now

Open PR on git-practice. Self-merge after checking diff.

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Chapter learning outcomes
  • Open PR from branch
  • PR description template
  • Review comments
  • Merge strategies

Clear these before you leave

Side quest

PR template

Add .github/pull_request_template.md to a repo.