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An LLM reviewer's "block" is a feature, not a verdict
Community description: Every AI code review tool I test ends the same way: it prints a hard label. approve, request changes,...
Dev.to | Sep 19, 2026 | Cole Halton
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Every AI code review tool I test ends the same way: it prints a hard label. approve, request changes, block, a severity from 0 to 5. A code review tool is, functionally, a classifier: for every finding it emits a label and a severity. I made the self-review version of this case before in why you shouldn't let the model review its own AI code.
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