Contributing to Solhint

Thanks for considering contributing to Solhint!

The following is a set of guidelines for contributions. Feel free to suggest improvements to this document in a pull request.

Issues and feature requests

If you have any issues to report or features to request, please use the issue tracker.

Development

Requirements

In order to develop Solhint, you'll need:

• Git
• Node.js

Getting Started

Clone this repository and install npm dependencies:

$ git clone git@github.com:protofire/solhint.git
$ cd solhint
$ npm install

Testing changes without re-installing

Since solhint is a CLI tool, the best way to test new changes immediately after they are done is to globally link the module. Go to the repository and run:

$ npm link

This will create a symbolic link to solhint's directory. Any changes you make will be available when you use solhint in any terminal.

Running tests

If you make changes to the existing code, please make sure that all tests are passing. If you contribute with a new feature, please add tests for it. To run the tests:

$ npm test

Pull Requests

All code changes happen through pull requests. To create one:

1. Fork the repo and create your branch from master.
2. Make the changes you want to do.
3. Ensure the tests are still passing. Please remember to add tests for new features.
4. Create the pull request.

License

By contributing, you agree that your contributions will be licensed under its MIT License.