CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing to Solana Agent Kit

First off, thank you for considering contributing to Solana Agent Kit! 🎉 Your contributions are greatly appreciated.

Table of Contents

• Contributing to Solana Agent Kit
  • Table of Contents
  • Code of Conduct
  • How Can I Contribute?
    • Reporting Bugs
    • Suggesting Enhancements
    • Your First Code Contribution
    • Pull Requests
  • Style Guides
    • Code Style
    • Commit Messages
    • Naming Conventions
  • Development Setup
    • Prerequisites
    • Installation
    • Building the Project
    • Running Tests
    • Generating Documentation
  • Security
  • License

Code of Conduct

This project adheres to the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code. Please report unacceptable behavior to aryan@sendai.fun.

How Can I Contribute?

Reporting Bugs

Great! Opening an issue is the best way to help us improve. Here's how you can report a bug:

1. Search the existing issues to make sure it hasn't been reported.
2. Open a new issue and fill out the template with as much information as possible.
3. Provide reproduction steps if applicable.

Suggesting Enhancements

We welcome your ideas for improving Solana Agent Kit! To suggest an enhancement:

1. Search the existing issues to see if it's already been suggested.
2. Open a new issue and describe your idea in detail.

Your First Code Contribution

Unsure where to start? You can help out by:

• Fixing simple bugs.
• Improving documentation.
• Adding tests.

Check out the Good First Issues to get started!

Pull Requests

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bugfix.

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

3. Commit your changes with clear and descriptive messages.
4. Push to your fork.

   git push origin feature/your-feature-name

5. Open a Pull Request against the main branch of this repository.

Style Guides

Code Style

• Language: TypeScript
• Formatting: Follow the existing codebase formatting. Consider using Prettier for consistent code formatting.
• Code Quality: Adhere to the code quality rules defined in .eslintrc. Ensure all checks pass before submitting a PR.

Commit Messages

Use Conventional Commits for your commit messages. Examples:

• feat: add ability to deploy new SPL token
• fix: handle edge case when deploying collection
• docs: update README with new usage examples

Naming Conventions

• Variables and Functions: camelCase
• Classes and Types: PascalCase
• Constants: UPPER_SNAKE_CASE

Development Setup

Prerequisites

• Node.js: v23.x or higher
• npm: v10.x or higher
• Git: Installed and configured

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/solana-agent-kit.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd solana-agent-kit

3. Install dependencies:

   pnpm install

Building the Project

To compile the TypeScript code:

pnpm run build

Running Tests

To execute the test suite:

pnpm run test

Generating Documentation

To generate the project documentation using TypeDoc:

npm run docs

The documentation will be available in the docs/ directory.

Security

This toolkit handles sensitive information such as private keys and API keys. Ensure you never commit .env files or any sensitive data. Review the .gitignore to confirm that sensitive files are excluded.

For security vulnerabilities, please follow the responsible disclosure process.

License

This project is licensed under the ISC License.

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