Feature Branch Concepts and Best Practices

Feature branch is a software development practice where new code changes are committed into a separate branch to maintain the stability of the integration branch. The feature branch should only be merged back into the integration branch and deleted when predetermined quality criteria are met. This article discusses the benefits, challenges, and best practices of using feature branches for both single developers and teams. The process involves creating a new branch from the target integration branch, making commits, and assessing the code against pre-merge criteria before merging it back into the integration branch and deleting the feature branch.

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