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minus-squareskulbuny@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·22 days agoIt really is. I always make a note to point out how much code is removed in PRs I review
minus-squarevinnymac@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·22 days agoCode is a liability. You could probably build a tool that assesses the risk of any given PR based on this and several other signals. PRs with enough risk should require justification and sign off.
It really is. I always make a note to point out how much code is removed in PRs I review
Code is a liability.
You could probably build a tool that assesses the risk of any given PR based on this and several other signals. PRs with enough risk should require justification and sign off.