describing-pull-requests

To generate a pull request description from a diff, provide the PR number or URL along with the diff and commit data. The tool drafts structured PR bodies with sections like Summary, Changes, and How To Verify.

Yes, you can automatically update your GitHub PR body from commits. The tool can apply the final drafted description directly to the PR using the GitHub CLI when you request an update.

The best way to draft a code review template for software development workflows is using repository templates to enforce a standard PR structure. This ensures changes, rationale, and verification requirements are clearly documented.

No, the PR description generator does not require GitHub CLI to draft content, but you need GitHub CLI if you want to automatically apply the final generated body directly to the pull request.

To draft a clear PR body from a diff, you need to provide the PR number or URL and indicate whether to update the PR body or draft it. Access to PR data like diffs, commits, and metadata is required.

You should use a standard structure for pull request descriptions to enable faster code reviews and consistent templates. A standard format with Summary, Changes, and How To Verify sections clarifies rationale and verification requirements.