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Java Code Review Checklist

The Java Code Review Checklist outlines essential criteria for reviewing Java code, focusing on readability, structure, correctness, error handling, performance, security, test coverage, concurrency, dependency management, and build compatibility. Each category includes specific guidelines such as using meaningful names, following SOLID principles, ensuring functional correctness, and maintaining proper error handling. The checklist serves as a comprehensive tool to ensure high-quality Java code.

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Java Code Review Checklist

The Java Code Review Checklist outlines essential criteria for reviewing Java code, focusing on readability, structure, correctness, error handling, performance, security, test coverage, concurrency, dependency management, and build compatibility. Each category includes specific guidelines such as using meaningful names, following SOLID principles, ensuring functional correctness, and maintaining proper error handling. The checklist serves as a comprehensive tool to ensure high-quality Java code.

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Java Code Review Checklist

1. Code Readability & Style

Clear and meaningful names for variables, methods, and classes

Consistent formatting (indentation, spacing)

Comments where needed, no redundant comments

No magic numbers/strings (use constants/enums)

2. Code Structure & Design

Follows SOLID principles

Modular and reusable methods

Appropriate use of design patterns

Interfaces and abstractions used properly

3. Correctness & Logic

Functional correctness and business logic

Edge case handling

Null safety (null checks, use of Optional)

No logical bugs

4. Error Handling

Proper use of try-catch-finally

Custom exceptions where needed

Logging used instead of print statements

Informative error messages

5. Performance

No performance bottlenecks (e.g., nested loops)

Efficient use of collections and algorithms

Optimized I/O operations

6. Security

No input validation vulnerabilities (e.g., SQL injection)

Secure handling of sensitive data

Proper authentication and authorization


Java Code Review Checklist

7. Test Coverage

Unit tests exist and cover different scenarios

Assertions are meaningful

Proper use of mocks (e.g., Mockito)

8. Concurrency & Thread Safety

Proper synchronization of shared resources

Use of thread-safe classes and constructs

Correct use of Executors/thread pools

9. Dependency Management

Necessary and minimal dependencies

Trusted and updated libraries

No circular dependencies

10. Build & CI/CD Compatibility

Code compiles cleanly

Adheres to linting and formatting rules

Works with build tools (Maven/Gradle)

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