A set of guidelines for a specific programming language that provides recommendations on programming style, best practices, and methods for various aspects of writing programs in that language.
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- 🌎 C Coding Standard
- 🌎 C Programming/Structure and style
- 🌎 Making The Best Use of C - This chapter provides advice on how best to use the C language when writing GNU software.
- 🌎 Google C++ Style Guide
- C++ Core Guidelines - A set of tried-and-true guidelines, rules, and best practices about coding in C++.
- 🌎 LLVM C++ Coding Standards
- 🌎 Mozilla C++ Coding style
- 🌎 Chromium C++ style guide
- 🌎 Webkit C++ Code Style Guidelines
- 🌎 NASA C++ Coding Standards and Style Guide
- 🌎 OceanBase C++ Coding Standards
4053⭐284🍴The Clojure Style Guide) - A community coding style guide for the Clojure programming language.
- 🌎 The D Style - A set of style conventions for writing D programs.
4401⭐300🍴Elixir Styleguide)
1467⭐94🍴Elisp Guide)1117⭐52🍴Emacs Lisp Style Guide)
- Fortran 90 Standards - European Standards For Writing and Documenting Exchangeable Fortran 90 Code.
- 🌎 Fortran Best Practices - Style guide and best practices for modern Fortran programs.
- 🌎 Effective Go
52852⭐5351🍴Go Standard Project Layout) - Basic layout for Go applications.- 🌎 Google Go Style Guide - Google's coding standards for source code in Go.
16597⭐1759🍴Uber Go Style Guide) - Patterns and conventions used in Go code at Uber.
- Code Conventions for the Java™ Programming Language
- 🌎 Google Java Style Guide - Google's coding standards for source code in the Java™ Programming Language.
- Java Programming Style Guide
- 🌎 Alibaba-Java-Coding-Guidelines - A guide for Java developers.
4966⭐647🍴AngularJS Style Guide) - Community-driven set of best practices for AngularJS application development.- JavaScript The Right Way - An easy-to-read, quick reference for JS best practices, accepted coding standards, and links around the Web.
- 🌎 Google JavaScript Style Guide - This document serves as the complete definition of Google's coding standards for source code in the JavaScript programming language.
146953⭐26765🍴Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide) - A mostly reasonable approach to JavaScript.- jQuery Core Style Guide
- 🌎 JavaScript Style Guides And Beautifiers
- 🌎 JavaScript Style Guide and Coding Conventions
- Code Conventions for the JavaScript
93127⭐12444🍴JavaScript Clean Code) - Software engineering principles, from Robert C. Martin's book 🌎 Clean Code, adapted for JavaScript.- 🌎 Mozilla Coding Style Guide for JavaScript
504⭐34🍴Blue Style)
38310⭐13010🍴Google Markdown Style Guide) - Style guide for Google-originated projects using Markdown.- Markdown Style Guide
- 🌎 GitLab Markdown Style Guide - Markdown Style Guide for about.GitLab.com.
3058⭐426🍴.NET Standard)- 🌎 .NET Secure Coding Guidelines
- 🌎 .NET Naming Guidelines
1675⭐248🍴Objective-C Style guide) - Style guide & coding conventions for Objective-C projects.38310⭐13010🍴Google Objective-C Style Guide)5839⭐1252🍴NYTimes Objective-C Style Guide) - The Objective-C Style Guide used by The New York Times.
- Coding style
- 🌎 GNU Pascal Coding Standards - GNU Pascal standards used by GNU Pascal project.
- 🌎 Perl best practices v4 - Slides by Randal Schwartz, based on the book by Damian Conway.
- Perl Elements to Avoid - A list of unrecommended practices, and what to do instead.
- 🌎 perlstyle
- PHP FIG - PHP Standards Recommendations.
- PHP The Right Way - An easy-to-read, quick reference for PHP best practices, accepted coding standards, and links to authoritative tutorials around the Web.
12377⭐2280🍴Clean Code PHP) - Clean Code concepts adapted for PHP.
- 🌎 Style Guide for Python Code
- 🌎 Google Python Style Guide
- 🌎 The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python - Highly regarded Python best practices guide.
- 🌎 The Ruby Style Guide - A community-driven Ruby coding style guide.
3863⭐759🍴Ruby Style Guide) - Airbnb's Ruby Style Guide.16520⭐3383🍴Ruby Style Guide) - A community-driven Ruby coding style guide.
104588⭐13460🍴Rust Style Guide)- Rust Guidelines
- 🌎 Rust API Guidelines
- 🌎 Effective Scala
- Scala Style Guide
2768⭐588🍴Databricks Scala Guide) - Databricks Scala Coding Style Guide.4379⭐622🍴Scala Best Practices)
- 🌎 Solidity Style Guide
2123⭐275🍴Solcurity Standard)
- 🌎 API Design Guidelines
4780⭐566🍴Swift) - GitHub Official Swift style and conventions.13165⭐2143🍴Swift style guide)1449⭐193🍴Swift Style Guide) - LinkedIn Official Swift Style Guide.0⭐0🍴Metova's Swift style guide)46⭐7🍴Xmartlabs Swift Style Guide) - Swift language style guide & coding conventions followed by Xmartlabs.
- 🌎 Google TypeScript Style Guide - TypeScript Style Guide used at Google's.
- 🌎 Typescript deep dive - Style Guide - An unofficial TypeScript Style Guide.
- 🌎 Typescript Lang - Do's and Don'ts - Suggestions from Typescript Lang organization.
5101⭐418🍴Git Style Guide)55407⭐26348🍴Few Rules from Git Documentation)
2328⭐293🍴The PowerShell Best Practices and Style Guide) - The Unofficial PowerShell Best Practices and Style Guide.
5045⭐1375🍴Android Guidelines) - Architecture and code guidelines we use at ribot when developing for Android.7⭐7🍴Xmartlabs Android Style Guide) - Style guide for Android by Xmartlabs.
- HAL - A simple format that gives a consistent and easy way to hyperlink between resources in your API.
23039⭐2720🍴Microsoft REST API Guidelines) - The Microsoft REST API Guidelines.- JSON API - Recommendations - This section contains recommendations for JSON API implementations.
22872⭐2644🍴API Security Checklist) - Checklist of the most important security countermeasures when designing, testing, and releasing your API.- 🌎 Google Cloud API Design Guide - A general design guide for networked APIs provided by Google.
- 🌎 CSS Guidelines - High-level advice and guidelines for writing sane, manageable, scalable CSS.
8299⭐648🍴Frontend Guidelines) - Some HTML, CSS and JS best practices.- 🌎 Sass Guidelines - An opinionated styleguide for writing sane, maintainable and scalable Sass.
6964⭐1413🍴Airbnb CSS / Sass Styleguide) - A mostly reasonable approach to CSS and Sass.38⭐6🍴HTML Style Guide) - A style guide which helps you write better, performant, structured, scalable and maintainable HTML.- HTML + CSS Code Guide - Standards for flexible, durable, and sustainable HTML and CSS.
- 🌎 U.S. Web Design Standards - Open source UI components and visual style guide for U.S. government websites.
1635⭐271🍴CoffeeScript Style Guide) - A collection of best-practices and coding conventions for the CoffeeScript programming language.- 🌎 LESS Coding Guidelines
- 🌎 Google HTML/CSS Style Guide
- 🌎 Guidelines for Responsive Web Design
- 🌎 Yelp Styleguide
70281⭐6508🍴Front-End Checklist)- 🌎 BEM - Block Element Modifier - A methodology that helps you to create reusable components and code sharing in front‑end development.
386⭐69🍴JavaEE Specification)
- 🌎 Google-related developer documentation - This style guide provides editorial guidelines for writing clear and consistent Google-related developer documentation.
2499⭐279🍴Microsoft + Node.js Guidelines)5006⭐912🍴Node.js Style Guide) - A guide for styling your Node.js / JavaScript code.
89⭐12🍴Mongo Style Guide)
- Keep a CHANGELOG - Don't let your friends dump git logs into CHANGELOGs™.
29568⭐3210🍴Project Guidelines) - A set of best practices for JavaScript projects.- Semantic Versioning
- 🌎 Indent style
- 🌎 WebAppSec/Secure Coding Guidelines
- 🌎 Robot Framework User Guide
155⭐67🍴CodeQL Coding Standards)
- 🌎 WordPress Coding Standards
- 🌎 Drupal Coding Standards
- 🌎 Magento Coding Standards
- 🌎 Octobercms Developer Guide
8616⭐3835🍴Checkstyle) - Tool for checking Java source code for adherence to a Code Standard or set of validation rules.8141⭐729🍴Conventional Changelog)1540⭐86🍴EasyCodingStandard) - The Easiest Way to Use Any Coding Standard.- 🌎 ESLint - The pluggable linting utility for JavaScript and JSX.
- 🌎 JavaScript Standard Style - One JavaScript Style to Rule Them All.
- 🌎 Laravel Pint - An opinionated PHP code style fixer for minimalists.
- North - Design and development standards to align and guide your project.
10746⭐1470🍴PHP_CodeSniffer) - The tool for detecting and fixing the violations of the specified standards in PHP code.- 🌎 PHP Coding Standards Fixer - The PHP Coding Standards Fixer (PHP CS Fixer) tool fixes your code to follow standards.
- 🌎 RuboCop - A Ruby static code analyzer and formatter, based on the community Ruby style guide.
22143⭐1740🍴semantic-release)37604⭐1822🍴ShellCheck) - A shell script static analysis tool.
10133⭐ 601🍴 Kristories/awesome-guidelines)