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Discussion on: Navigating a new code base

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MJCoder

For me it would have to be the following;

  • Walkthrough the codebase
  • Documentation - a must if you are bringing on people that will work on the codebase
  • Testing & debugging code
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Nick Taylor

BB-8 giving a thumbs up

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BekahHW

I’m a huge fan of testing and debugging to learn the codebase.

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Mohammad Javed

It also allows you to see how others code, you can pick up so much.