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Contributing

Code.

  • Two spaces indentation.
  • CamelCase for classes.
  • camelCase for methods.
  • snake_case for variables and class properties.
  • Max line length at 80 chars.
  • Classes can be no longer than 100 LOC.
  • Methods can be no longer than 5 LOC.
  • Pass no more than 4 parameters/hash keys into a method.
  • Composition over Inheritance.
  • Comments are a code smell.
  • Routes can instantiate only one object.
  • Require other classes with 'use' at the beginning of the class file.
  • Do not specify 'public' if method is public, it's implicit.
  • Always use guard clauses.

Git flow.

  • Do not commit to master.
  • Open a short-living feature branch.
  • Open a pull request.
  • Add close #issue in pull request description.
  • Work on the pull request.
  • Wait for confirmation before merging to master.
  • No one will accept a pull request that doesn't have 100% test coverage.
  • Commit title no more than 80 chars, empty line after.
  • Commit description as long as you want, 80 chars wrap.
  • Keep the GitHub open issues count at less than 10.

Issues creation.

  • Discuss issues on public Slack chats, discuss code in pull requests.
  • Organize features on Trello.
  • Open a small github issue only when it has been discussed.