Announcing Development on Flirt

Posted2 months agoActive2 months ago

senekor

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The author announces development on Flirt, a tool aiming to improve code review workflows, and HN commenters discuss the need for better integration between code editors and review tools.

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nsm

2 months ago

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> But at present, there is a big gap in the workflow: You leave your editor, open a browser, navigate to some page or tab, then navigate to the exact same place in the code you were just looking at, click on a line to open a text box, and finally you can write your comment.

Jetbrains can review GitHub PRs right in the IDE.

mathstuf

2 months ago

That works great for those that only use those tools. I, at least, do not and would appreciate something that doesn't care what editor I use or what forge happens to host the project.

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