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How to review a pull request

Short answer: Understand the intent, check logic and edge cases, confirm tests cover the change, look for security issues, and leave specific comments ranked by importance with a clear approve/request-changes verdict.

Step-by-step playbooks for this task

  1. How to review a pull request: Review PRs for correctness, tests, security and readability before a human reviewer.
  2. How to fix a bug and open a clean pull request: Reproduce, fix and test a reported bug, then open a small reviewable PR.

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