logoalt Hacker News

ex-aws-dudetoday at 6:11 PM1 replyview on HN

Who said you need to trust it? Reviewing code is still way faster than writing code.


Replies

bluefirebrandtoday at 6:36 PM

> Reviewing code is still way faster than writing code.

Writing code results in a much better understanding of the code than reviewing it

In fact I would say that in large complex codebases, in order to develop the same understanding of what the code is doing might actually take longer than writing it from scratch would have