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Pull Requests

Explore the purpose and process of pull requests in GitHub to contribute code without disrupting others. Learn how to create, review, and manage pull requests, enabling smooth collaboration and maintaining code quality in team projects.

What are pull requests

Pull requests are a way to formally contribute to a project without disrupting the workflow of the other team members and also a way to maintain a check and balance of the contributions added to the project source code.

Platforms such as GitHub have a straightforward and convenient way to create pull requests. These allow other contributors to review and evaluate your submitted work and provide comments and suggestions accordingly.

  • Go over to the project repository on GitHub
  • Switch to the pull requests tab
  • Click on the ‘New pull request’ button on the top right
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