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Fix typos and grammatical errors in contribution guidelines #1750

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20 changes: 10 additions & 10 deletions CONTRIBUTING.md
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Expand Up @@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ Don't forget that `open-source` makes no sense without contributors. No matter h

This file is intended to be a guide for those who are interested in contributing to the FL Chart.

#### Below are the people who has contributed to the FL Chart. We hope we have your picture here soon.
#### Below are the people who have contributed to the FL Chart. We hope we have your picture here soon.
[![](https://opencollective.com/fl_chart/contributors.svg?width=890&button=false)](https://github.com/imaNNeo/fl_chart/graphs/contributors)

## Let's get Started

Make sure you have Flutter installed and on your path (follow [installation guide](https://docs.flutter.dev/get-started/install)).
Make sure you have Flutter installed and on your path (follow the [installation guide](https://docs.flutter.dev/get-started/install)).

Follow these steps to clone FL Chart and set up the development environment:

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## Before Modifying the Code

If the work you intend to do is non-trivial, it is necessary to open
an issue before starting writing your code. This helps us and the
an issue before starting to write your code. This helps us and the
community to discuss the issue and choose what is deemed to be the
best solution.

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We have a *_chart_painter.dart class per each chart type. It draws elements into the Canvas.
We made the CanvasWrapper class, because we wanted to test draw functions.
CanvasWrapper class holds a canvas and all draw functions proxies through it.
You should use it for drawing on the canvas, Instead of direct accessing to canvas.
You should use it for drawing on the canvas,Instead of directly accessing the canvas.
It makes draw functions testable.

<img src="https://github.com/imaNNeo/fl_chart/raw/main/repo_files/images/architecture/fl_chart_architecture.jpg" />
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While you are developing your branch, It is common that your branch gets outdated and you need to update your branch with the `master` branch.
To do that, please use `rebase` instead of `merge`. Because when you finish the PR, we must `rebase` your branch and merge it with the master.
The reason that we prefer `rebase` over `merge` is the simplicity of the commit history. It allows us to have sequential commits in the `master`
[This article](https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/merging-vs-rebasing) might help to understand it better.
[This article](https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/merging-vs-rebasing) might help you understand it better.

## Checking Your Code's Quality

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You can simply run `make checkstyle`, and if you faced any formatting problem, run `make format`.

##### Run `make checkstyle` to ensure that your code is formatted correctly
- It runs `flutter analyze` to verify that there is no any warning or error.
- It runs `flutter analyze` to verify that there are no warnings or errors.
- It runs `dart format --set-exit-if-changed --dry-run .` to verify that code has formatted correctly.

#### Run `make format` to reformat the code
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- It runs both `make runTests` and then `make checkstyle` sequentially with a single command.

## Test coverage (unit tests)
We should write unit-test for our written code. If you are not familiar with unit-tests, please start from [here](https://docs.flutter.dev/cookbook/testing/unit/introduction).
We should write unit tests for our written code. If you are not familiar with unit-tests, please start from [here](https://docs.flutter.dev/cookbook/testing/unit/introduction).

[Mockito](https://pub.dev/packages/mockito) is the library that we use to mock our classes, please read more about it from their docs [here](https://github.com/dart-lang/mockito#lets-create-mocks).
[Mockito](https://pub.dev/packages/mockito) is the library that we use to mock our classes. Please read more about it in their docs [here](https://github.com/dart-lang/mockito#lets-create-mocks).

Our code coverage is calculated by [Codecov](https://app.codecov.io/gh/imaNNeo/fl_chart) (Our coverage is [![codecov](https://codecov.io/gh/imaNNeo/fl_chart/branch/main/graph/badge.svg?token=XBhsIZBbZG)](https://codecov.io/gh/imaNNeo/fl_chart)
at the moment)
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## Creating a Pull Request

Congratulations! Your code meets all of our guidelines :100:. Now you have to
submit a pull request (or PR for short) to us. These are the steps you should
submit a pull request (PR for short) to us. These are the steps you should
follow when creating a PR:

- Make a descriptive title that summarizes what changes were in the PR.

- Mention the issues that you are fixing (if doesn't exist, try to make one and explain the issue clearly)
- Mention the issues that you are fixing (if they don't exist, try to make one and explain the issue clearly)

- Change your code according to feedback (if any).

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