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Contributing to deepdrivemd

If you are interested in contributing to deepdrivemd, your contributions will fall into two categories:

  1. You want to implement a new feature:
    • In general, we accept any features as long as they fit the scope of this package. If you are unsure about this or need help on the design/implementation of your feature, post about it in an issue.
  2. You want to fix a bug:
    • Please post an issue using the Bug template which provides a clear and concise description of what the bug was.

Once you finish implementing a feature or bug-fix, please send a Pull Request to https://github.com/ramanathanlab/deepdrivemd.

Developing deepdrivemd

To develop deepdrivemd on your machine, please follow these instructions:

  1. Clone a copy of deepdrivemd from source:
git clone https://github.com/ramanathanlab/deepdrivemd
cd deepdrivemd
  1. If you already have a deepdrivemd from source, update it:
git pull
  1. Install deepdrivemd in develop mode:
python -m venv env
source env/bin/activate
make install

This mode will symlink the Python files from the current local source tree into the Python install. Hence, if you modify a Python file, you do not need to reinstall deepdrivemd again and again.

  1. Ensure that you have a working deepdrivemd installation by running:
python -c "import deepdrivemd; print(deepdrivemd.__version__)"
  1. To run dev tools (isort, flake8, black, mypy, coverage, pygount):
make
make mypy
make coverage
make pygount

Unit Testing

To run the test suite:

  1. Build and install deepdrivemd from source.
  2. Run the test suite: pytest tests

If contributing, please add a test_<module_name>.py in the tests/ directory in a subdirectory that matches the deepdrivemd package directory structure. Inside, test_<module_name>.py implement test functions using pytest.

Building Documentation

To build the documentation:

  1. Build and install deepdrivemd from source.
  2. Generate the documentation file via:
cd deepdrivemd/docs
make html

The docs are located in deepdrivemd/docs/build/html/index.html.

To view the docs run: open deepdrivemd/docs/build/html/index.html.

Releasing to PyPI

To release a new version of deepdrivemd to PyPI:

  1. Merge the develop branch into the main branch with an updated version number in deepdrivemd.__init__.
  2. Make a new release on GitHub with the tag and name equal to the version number with a "v" in front, e.g., v<version-number>.
  3. Build and install deepdrivemd from source.
  4. Run the following commands:
python setup.py sdist
twine upload dist/*