Pull request reviews
If you have been selected for a review, you can comment on many changes, make suggestions, and in the end submit your review with one of the following notations:
- Comment
- Approve
- Request changes
In the previous section, I focused on pull request features relevant to the author of a pull request. In this section, I describe a feature that helps reviewers to perform a review and give proper feedback to the author.
Reviewing proposed changes in a pull request
You can start your review by looking at the changes one file at a time. If you hover over lines, you see the + icon on the left. It can be used to add a single-line comment, or by dragging it over multiple lines, you can create a multiline comment. If you have a comment, you select Start review to start the review process without submitting the comment yet. If you add more comments, the button changes to Add review comment; you can add as many comments to a review as you want. Comments...