Here are all of the steps you should follow whenever contributing to this repo!
- Before you start making changes, always make sure you're on the main branch, then
git pull
andnpm i
to make sure your code is up to date - Create a branch
git checkout -b <name-of-branch>
- Make changes to the code
npm run lint
to ensure code standards. (runningnpm run lint:fix
will fix most of the styling errors)
When interacting with Git/GitHub, feel free to use the command line, VSCode extension, or Github desktop. These steps assume you have already made a branch using git checkout -b <branch-name>
and you have made all neccessary code changes for the provided task.
- View diffs of each file you changed using the VSCode Github extension (3rd icon on far left bar of VSCode) or GitHub Desktop
git add .
(to stage all files) orgit add <file-name>
(to stage specific file)git commit -m "<type>[optional scope]: <description>"
orgit commit -m "<type>[optional scope]: <description>" -m "[optional body]"
orgit commit
to get a message promptgit push -u origin <name-of-branch>
- Go to the Pull Requests tab on github.com
- Find your PR, fill out the PR template
- (If applicable, provide a screenshot of your work in the comment area)
- Link your PR to the corresponding Issue
- Request a reviewer to check your code
- Once approved, your code is ready to be merged in 🎉