Re Reading
Re Reading is a software development practice that involves systematically reviewing and re-reading code, documentation, or technical materials to improve understanding, catch errors, and enhance quality. It is often used in code reviews, debugging, and learning processes to reinforce comprehension and identify issues that might be missed on initial passes. This methodology emphasizes iterative examination to build deeper insights and ensure accuracy in technical work.
Developers should use Re Reading when conducting code reviews, debugging complex issues, or learning new technologies to reduce errors and improve code quality. It is particularly valuable in high-stakes environments like safety-critical systems or large codebases where mistakes can have significant consequences, as it helps catch subtle bugs, improve documentation clarity, and reinforce learning through repetition.