Re: Code reviews?

From: Robert Kaiser (bitbucket_at_invalid-domain-see-sig.nil)
Date: 11/19/04 

Date: 19 Nov 2004 12:43:24 GMT

In article <8gmrp0l2t1li8ep7b2rj5d0grk612gh17c@4ax.com>,
        martin griffith <martingriffith@yahoo.co.uk> writes:
> A bit of googling shows that code reviews are a "good idea"
> Fine
>
> Q:
> How do you review your own code, ie as a 1 man self employed dude?

Hmm, make it open source? (That's how Linus Torvalds gets his
code reviewed..)

If thats impractical: Try leaving it alone for at least a week while
working on something completely different, then look at it again.

Rob 

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