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Code Review Checklist

Code Quality

Is the code easy to read and understand?

Does the code follow the organization's coding standards?

Are variable and method names descriptive and meaningful?

Are comments clear and useful?

Are there any code smells or anti-patterns present?

Functionality

Does the code meet the requirements outlined in the user stories or specifications?

Are there any edge cases or boundary conditions that have not been considered?

Are there any potential bugs or vulnerabilities present?

Are all error handling scenarios accounted for?

Performance

Is the code optimized for efficiency?

Are there any potential bottlenecks or performance issues?

Have appropriate data structures and algorithms been used?

Are there any unnecessary loops or recursive calls?

Testing

Have unit tests been written for all new code?

Do the existing unit tests cover the new code changes?

Have integration tests been written for any new functionality?

Have regression tests been run to ensure existing functionality has not been impacted?

Documentation

Is the code adequately documented?

Are there any dependencies or external libraries that need to be documented?

Are there any configuration settings or environment variables that need to be documented?

Are there any known issues or limitations that need to be documented?

Security

Have potential security vulnerabilities been identified and addressed?

Are input validation and sanitization techniques used appropriately?

Are sensitive data handled securely?

Are there any potential security risks related to third-party dependencies?

Compliance

Does the code comply with any industry-specific regulations or standards?

Are there any licensing or copyright issues that need to be addressed?

Are there any potential legal implications related to the code changes?

Final Checks

Has the code been reviewed by at least one other team member?

Have all code review comments been addressed?

Has automated code analysis been run (e.g. linting, static code analysis)?

Has the code been merged and deployed successfully without any issues?

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