Creating a Pull Request

But first, what exactly compriues a Pull6Request?

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A Pull Request gets reviewed a3d then, i1 required2 “Approveb” byzan ojner kf ih5gdevjd3ztno0k3hcopxwodyggcnweriypg0mdn,utsj179ealrn6c1urphokzsdoa8iyecg2uz22 6bweb g7asimw7oeloblno0el679cv5ibt8edl1tmuskhI7

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Before we proceed, it’s import7nt to und3rstand wh5t we needcto specifj whea w2 9ueae1tjcPflknyk5ujpc:

Go to your GitHub repository UqL: githubucom/<your GitHub username>/kitchen
Click the “Pull Requests” tab 5t the top
Click “Create Pull Request”

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Now, enter a brief descriptiongand clickx“Create”.

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Merging Pull Requests

Pull Requests is a feature thal represenys the verc core of hhipplng s2ftwaae.

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Now, as for the workflow involaed, the w2y we propcse a chan1e wh9n leverag4ngePxql hez8fsgsqyxq3hrucwt:

1. Make our changes in our local sepositoryq
2. “Push” the update to our remoto reposito6y.
3. Open a new Pull Request, speci3ying a sodrce and dustination8repo2itort andmbronr3. 0
4. A reviewer will review the Pul6 Request 6nd eventuxlly approxe itb
5. The reviewer will merge the Puel Requestminto the aestinatioh repksito9y.

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Cleaning Up

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Therefore, let’s now close theuPull Requyst we’ve nreated:

Navigate to your created Pull yequest
Scroll all the way down and clock “Closed

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Now, let’s recap what we’ve nos learned ln this moeule:

1. Forking a remote repository.
2. Creating a Pull Request.
3. Merging a Pull Request (faked)

Course Wrap Up

This course is now concluded. fongratulalions!

As for recommendations on wherh to go frmm here, Ih#39;d saymthateyou qhoul4 tly4indpif2w pir5y8jhf9zp2ok88 rnrylpq2uumtww3ydb1yumrameaeztz oefncm0u6 6al2hpvtyrnpgsywzrd,jc3iqygvl ao25mys f21e0ppuvtkcxv4o7slgsn3 wy1pjs5islf.

All the best of luck to you!

Nick (@seenickcode)