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Learn Programming Fundamentals

How to contribute

  1. You can contribute in terms of Code:
    • By adding a new topic and code related to that topic
    • By adding programming fundamentals concepts in other languages like java, python, ruby, javascript etc
    • Visit issues
  2. You can contribute in terms of documentation:
    • By adding the documentation for any programming-fundamentals concept

Following the procedure you can make your contribution with ease.

Step 0

Star and Fork this repository

Step 1

Look in the issues section, if the change you are doing is available in the issues section and whether it is assigned to someone or not. If you can't find any issue then open one. I will assign you the issue then you can start contributing!

step 2 Fork this repository

You can fork this repository by clicking on fork button on top right corner. Once you fork this will create a copy of repo on your account

step 3 Clone the repository

To clone the repository go to your account open this repo and either click on clone button or run the command below to get this repository on your local machine

git clone <URL you just copied> e.g. git clone https://github.com/yourgithubusername/learn-programming-fundamentals.git

step 4 Get into the App

On your local machine go the project folder that you cloned

step 4 Create a branch

Use following git command inside that folder

create a new branch using below command.

git checkout -b <branch-name> e.g. git checkout -b mybranch

step 4 Lets make some contributions

Make changes to files on your local machine work on the issue you're assigned.

step 5 Add Changes and Commit Changes

Now we have to add changes that we made to the branch so for that we will run following command.

git add . Now we have to commit changes, commit message should always be clear, to commit use command below.

git commit -m "resolved the <issue>"

step 6 Push changes to GitHub

Now we have to push the changes that we made to remote repository on specified branch to do so use command below.

git push origin <branch-name> name of branch is same as you created in step 3

e.g git push origin mybranch

step 7 Submit your changes for review

Once you have pushed your code to GitHub, it's now time to create pull request, you will go to the repository click on compare and pull request and submit the pull request.

Soon, I will be merging all your pull requests to the main branch of project and you will also get notification once your pull request is merged with existing code base.