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Which of the following scenarios is not a good candidate to be built as a GitHub App?

An app that checks the spelling of pull request titles after they're created.

An app that requests a user to update the name of a pushed branch if they don't follow your team's user/feature branch naming convention.

An app that allows a user to approve a pull request from a custom tool.

When should you build an OAuth App instead of a GitHub App?

When your app needs to access the GitHub API.

When your app needs to operate on behalf of a specific user.

When your app needs to consume webhooks.

Which of the following choices is not a benefit of using webhooks over polling?

Webhooks have better network accessibility than polling.

Webhooks use less bandwidth than polling.

Webhooks offer faster delivery of new data than polling.

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