What is a pull request (PR)?

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This term’s been thrown around at work, where I work close to the tech team. I’ve tried asking but it seems like something that’s too complicated to explain simply.

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Imagine the tech team is building a house (the house being the code of your product) constantly, only they are building it in modules. Whenever a developer who was tasked with building something, a new roof for instance, is done, he or she asks the boss to inspect it before it is actually added to the house. The inspection part could be seen as Pull Request. If all is well the PR is accepted and the roof goes on the house

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