maya/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing

Thank you for helping maya to get a better piece of software.

Support

If you have any questions regarding the usage of maya please use the Question Issue Template or ask on StackOverflow.

Reporting Issues / Proposing Features

Before you submit an Issue or proposing a Feature check the existing Issues in order to avoid duplicates.
Please make sure you provide enough information to work on your submitted Issue or proposed Feature:

• Which version of maya are you using?
• Which version of python are you using?
• On which platform are you running maya?

Make sure to use the GitHub Template when reporting an issue.

Pull Requests

We are very happy to receive Pull Requests considering:

• Style Guide. Follow the rules of PEP8, but you may ignore too-long-lines and similar warnings. There is a pylintrc file for more information.
• Tests. If our change affects python code inside the source code directory, please make sure your code is covered by an automated test case.

Testing

To test the maya source code against all supported python versions you should use tox:

cd ~/work/maya
pip install tox
tox

However, if you want to test your code on certain circumstances you can create a virtualenv:

cd ~/work/maya
virtualenv env
source env/bin/activate
pip install -e '.[dev]'
commands = coverage run --parallel -m pytest -s --failed-first