Thanks for considering contributing to Revolution! Your contributions are greatly appreciated, and help make Revolution a better tool for everyone in the computer engineering community.
- Fork the Revolution repository on GitHub.
- Clone your fork locally:
git clone git@github.com:blueskysolarracing/revolution.git
- Setup virtual environment:
python -m venv venv
- Activate the virtual environment:
source venv/bin/activate
- Install requirements:
pip install -r requirements.txt
- Create a branch for your changes:
git checkout -b branch-name
When making changes, please follow these guidelines:
- Always write your code in compliance with PEP8.
- Write unit tests for your changes, and make sure all tests pass before submitting a pull request.
- Document your changes in the code and update the README file if necessary.
- After making changes, please validate your changes.
- Run style checking:
flake8 revolution
- Run static type checking with
--strict
flag:mypy --strict revolution
- Run checks for missing docstrings:
interrogate -f 100 -i -m -n -p -s -r '^\w+TestCase' revolution
- Run unit tests:
python -m unittest
- Run doctests:
python -m doctest revolution/*.py
- Commit your changes:
git commit -am 'Add some feature'
- Push to the branch:
git push origin branch-name
- Submit a pull request to the
main
branch in the Revolution repository.
Before submitting your pull request, please make sure the mypy static type
checking with --strict
flag, flake8, doctests, unit tests pass, and your
code adheres to PEP8.
After your pull request is merged, you can safely delete your branch and pull the changes from the main repository:
- Delete the remote branch on GitHub:
git push origin --delete branch-name
- Check out the main branch:
git checkout main
- Delete the local branch:
git branch -d branch-name
- Update your main with the latest upstream version:
git pull upstream main