Contributor guide

General

• Contributing to PyLabRobot
  • Getting Started
  • Development Tips
  • Testing, linting, formatting
  • Writing documentation
  • Common Tasks
  • Support
• How to Open Source
  • Prerequisites
  • The 8 step workflow
  • Quick changes
  • Support
• Contributing to Docs
  • Images

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Adding Backends/Drivers

• Writing PyLabRobot Device Drivers & Hello-World Guides
  • 1. Understand the device
  • 2. Structure the driver
  • 3. Code style
  • 4. Hello-world notebook
  • 5. Verify & ship
  • 6. Working style

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Adding Resource Definitions

• Contributing New Resources
  • 1. Update the resource library
  • 2. Document attribute sources
  • 3. Add imports
  • 4. Submit a pull request

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Expanding the Visualizer/Simulator

• Visualizer Architecture and Contributing
  • File layout
  • Browser side
  • Developing the visualizer
  • Contributing tips

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Adding to the Cookbook

• Contributing a New Recipe
  • 1. Where to add the Recipe
  • 2. Adding a Recipe Card to the Cookbook Page
  • 3. Adding New Tags (Optional)
  • 4. Checklist Before Submitting Your Pull Request
  • 5. Example Pull Request
  • 6. Style Tips for Cookbook Recipes
  • 7. Questions & Support