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Re:When hiring developers, have the candidate read existing ... by EugeneOZ on Saturday April 16, 2022 @06:30AM (#31051231)
Only if you are limiting yourself by the options mentioned by the top comment author :) I was interviewed many times without showing any of my code. The most effective way I saw: the interviewer gives you some code and asks you how you could refactor it, what parts you would implement differently.
Re:When hiring developers, have the candidate read existing ... by brongondwana on Saturday April 16, 2022 @07:05AM (#31051397)
To be fair, my "interview" for Fastmail was debugging a real production issue in realtime with one of the founders.