Questions tagged [feature-request]
You have an idea for a new feature, or for a change to the existing functionality.
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Add tag existing on SO, for which I have rep
I am one of two users with a c++-cli tag badge on Stack Overflow. I think that
any tag in use on SO is a good candidate for being a valid tag here and
a badge shows that I properly understand the ...
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Please create some new tags: [smart-pointer] and [c++-cli]
I feel that these tags would
be generally useful on this site
apply to my question here
Would someone please be so kind as to add them, or explain why they're bad?
This question by another user ...
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Reviewing same file multiple times = same question?
I think code review is the best thing ever and that I need code review basically daily since I change the code daily. I don't posted too much, only 3 or 4 questions how to clean python and yaml and I'...
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I think comments should allow more characters on Code Review
I just got a great code review and I wanted to reply to it because I had questions. Of course the character limit was exceeded very fast.
Code reviews are somewhat different in it's nature than the ...
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When we close a question, can we have an option to send it to Stack Overflow?
Since Stack Overflow can send it here, I figure it's only fair to have the ability to send them the other way. There's been a number of questions that are Stack Overflow type questions..
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Friendly notifier for review questions with missing code?
On occasion new users, unfamiliar with how code review works, would post a question for review without some sample of the actual code in question. I'd imagine this happens because the user wants to ...
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Tag synonyms for [optimization] and [sql-server]
I would like to propose the following tag synonyms:
effeciency (7) -> optimization (25)
mssql (3) -> sql-server (4)
In the latter case, I think sql-server should be the master as mssql looks too ...
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Why can't rep from other SE sites count towards at least some rep here?
This has probably been addressed vis-a-vis stackoverflow, though I mostly hang out at gis.SE.
I posted this question, but don't have enough rep to give it a tag.
Seems like this impedes movement of ...
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Tag synonyms for [codeigniter] and [multithreading]
I would like to propose some more tag synonyms:
multithreading (8) -> threading (4)
codeigniter (3) -> code-igniter (2)
thread-safety (5) also exists, it's not quite the same thing as threading, and ...
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Tag synonyms for [strings] and [parser]
I would like to propose the following tag synonyms:
strings (6) -> string (6)
parser (4) -> parsing (5)
Also, I'm not sure that the improvement (4) and readability (19) tags adds anything useful to ...
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PasteBin and GitHub Gists to be embedded directly into CodeReview
Maybe we can have PasteBin and GitHub Gists embedded directly into CodeReview.
Given that each Gist has a unique number maybe it could be.
[gist NUMBER HERE]
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Change the "code" icon in markup editor toolbar?
Since a few weeks Stack Overflow has a new icon in the editor toolbar for code markup.
It's a pair of braces (curly brackets) which is much more recognizable than the old [101 010] icon still used ...
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Add questions about performance to FAQ
Personally, I feel questions about performance are on topic on Code Review. This topic makes me believe most people agree. As an example: this question.
Shouldn't "Performance" be added to the list ...
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Difficulty & time-required classifications
I'm sure some of the experts get somewhat annoyed by easy questions... or that some of the novices don't want to see the advanced stuff because it would just confuse them... etc... so I think giving ...
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Shouldn't there be a Remind_Me_Later kind of button or link ?
I often find interesting questions with code that requires a lot of time to understand, review and suggest improvements. I absolutely want to come back to them when I have spare time to work on those ...
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Can we have collapsible code blocks?
I would like to see collapsible code blocks in questions and answers. This would be useful because sometimes the amount of code posted in a question or answer becomes so large (and necessary) that ...
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Should line numbers for code snippets be added?
I recall seeing a request for this in meta SO in the pass, but for various reasons that escape me at the moment, there were no plans to do that. Should this be reconsidered for code review considering ...
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Turning on syntax highlighting
On this particular site, I think it is absolutely critical to have syntax highlighting work, automatically if possible.
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Pastebin thoughts
The odds of someone submitting a massive amount of code seems likely on this type of site. Whether or not this is permitted is the first hurdle. If it is permitted, then offloading the code to a ...
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