This tag is for questions regarding the amount of code used or to be used in a post.
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“Function to erase a character in a string” question was unfairly closed
Function to erase a character in a string
This question is currently closed with the hypothetical/stub/pseudocode close reason.
Questions must involve real code that you own or maintain. ...
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How many lines of code are too much? [duplicate]
I've built an ASP.Net component, for example, which consists of a base class with 670 lines of code, a sub class with 180 lines, plus some code to illustrate it's usage.
I think this is a perfect ...
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Complete Review of Small Application
I have written a fairly small application (10 small classes). I have tried to follow best practices in terms of software design but I have a feeling it can be improved.
It is acceptable for me to ...
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My code with a small set of classes may be too much [duplicate]
I have a small set of classes that form an events system that I would very much like opinions on, but they're made up of a few classes that together amount to around 1kloc. I'm a little worried that ...
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My code is too long. How do I trim it down when code posted here is expected to function?
The code I would like to have reviewed, found here, is more than 30,000 characters long. I don't feel like that in and of itself makes it off topic, but removing code from it so that it can be posted ...
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Asking questions - including full code
In my first CR question, I was looking for feedback about my implementation of a graph data structure and an algorithm for depth first traversal, as I am studying these at the moment.
Although I ...
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How should really big code challenge submissions be reviewed? [duplicate]
As far as I am aware, a question consisting of a really big codebase is generally off-topic here, as our answerers are simply not able to put so much effort in it.
I'd like to talk about a special ...
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Do one-liners and other narrowed-down code qualify for a code review?
Every once in a blue moon, a question gets posted (often as a new user's first post) where the OP is asking a quite specific question about very minimalistic code, for example:
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Having an entire project reviewed
I have a small project I'm working on in an area I'm not comfortable with (web development). I would like someone to review my code. I can try to split it up, but I would prefer if someone looked at ...
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Review for large chunks of code
I am migrating from small pieces of code to larger applications. All my code is public on github or simillar. As I am in the middle of this transition, I am not very intrested in reviewing chunks of ...
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What is the upper bound for size of the code I can post on Code Review? [duplicate]
Suppose I'm writing a library and there are parts of it which I wish to be reviewed. What is the upper bound for size of the codebase (in characters, classes for example) which is considered to be ...
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How long is long code
I usually hang out at the JavaScript tag, with a mix of jQuery, HTML and CSS where the code reviewed are usually snippets, which run around 100 lines and code that needs micro-optimizations. These are ...
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How to get feedback on whole projects?
As far as I understand on Stack Overflow and Code Review, only smaller amounts of code are posted. It is expected to post the code there, and a whole project is way too much for one question.
On a ...
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Sharing code over a lot of files [duplicate]
I'm working on a multithreaded server and have a few questions regarding it, especially the best way of going around decoupling the server module (that manages the connections) from the application ...
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Should I attempt to have a large amount of code reviewed?
I'd love it if someone out there was willing to critique my code base on a larger scale - the thing is I can't imagine why anyone would actually want to.
Do you think I'm wrong about this? Should I ...
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What is the appropriate MINIMUM length of a Code Review question?
Obviously related to this, but I want to know the opposite. How short is too short?
For example, this doesn't seem long enough to be appropriate for a code review:
Highlight input if empty
The ...
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How long can code be?
First of all before, I hate the typical "codez plz" homework question.
I hope this has nothing to do with that, but it is actually a class assignment.
I won't post my code until it is completely ...
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Solving wide code
This SE site has a lot of long code postings. Usually these are just copy pasted from actual source code.
The maximum line width before a horizontal scrollbar appears, seems to be only 80 characters. ...
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Can we have collapsible code blocks?
I would like to see collapsible code blocks in questions and answers. This would be useful because sometimes the amount of code posted in a question or answer becomes so large (and necessary) that ...
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What is the appropriate length of a Code Review question?
While Stack Overflow questions often contain segments of pseudocode or purposely abbreviated code in order to make the question more palatable to other readers, for something like a Code Review, the ...
