Contributing to embedchain

Let us make contribution easy, collaborative and fun.

Submit your Contribution through PR

To make a contribution, follow these steps:

Fork and clone this repository
Do the changes on your fork with dedicated feature branch feature/f1
If you modified the code (new feature or bug-fix), please add tests for it
Include proper documentation / docstring and examples to run the feature
Check the linting
Ensure that all tests pass
Submit a pull request

For more details about pull requests, please read GitHub's guides.

📦 Package manager

We use poetry as our package manager. You can install poetry by following the instructions here.

Please DO NOT use pip or conda to install the dependencies. Instead, use poetry:

poetry install --all-extras
or
poetry install --with dev

#activate

poetry shell

📌 Pre-commit

To ensure our standards, make sure to install pre-commit before starting to contribute.

pre-commit install

🧹 Linting

We use ruff to lint our code. You can run the linter by running the following command:

make lint

Make sure that the linter does not report any errors or warnings before submitting a pull request.

Code Formatting with `black`

We use black to reformat the code by running the following command:

make format

🧪 Testing

We use pytest to test our code. You can run the tests by running the following command:

poetry run pytest

Make sure that all tests pass before submitting a pull request.

🚀 Release Process

At the moment, the release process is manual. We try to make frequent releases. Usually, we release a new version when we have a new feature or bugfix. A developer with admin rights to the repository will create a new release on GitHub, and then publish the new version to PyPI.