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** consistent code style should be a means, not an end
** consistent code style should be a means, not an end
** rather than asking "does this match our coding style guidelines", ask "is this code hard to read"
** rather than asking "does this match our coding style guidelines", ask "is this code hard to read"
*** if you can't appreciate the distinction between those two questions, try harder :)
* does the patch have performance implications?
* does the patch have performance implications?
** hot paths (e.g. startup, pageload)
** hot paths (e.g. startup, pageload)
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