AI Patch Review Cards
Recall the questions that reveal risk in an AI-generated debug patch.
Blast radius What is the first AI patch-review question? What behavior changed, and which user paths, jobs, or dependencies can observe that change? Style review is secondary until behavior and radius are clear. Small diff trap Which review stance is stronger? Blast radius and severity matter more than line count. When tests pass It compiles and tests pass. Why are we still reviewing? A generated patch modifies an integration edge case. Your line Those tests prove current coverage. I want the test that covers the failure mode introduced by this fix. Do not dismiss the existing tests. Acknowledge them and…
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