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@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@ == Coding guidelines for contributing to -== xmonad and the xmonad contributed extensions +== XMonad and the XMonad contributed extensions -* Comment every top level function, and provide a type signature, using - haddock syntax. +* Comment every top level function (particularly exported funtions), and + provide a type signature; use Haddock syntax in the comments. -* Follow the coding style of already existing modules +* Follow the coding style of the other modules. -* Code should be compiled with -Wall and emit no errors +* Code should be compilable with -Wall -Werror. There should be no warnings. * Partial functions should be avoided: the window manager should not crash, so do not call `error` or `undefined` -* Tabs are illegal. Use 4 spaces for indenting +* Tabs are illegal. Use 4 spaces for indenting. -* Any pure function added to the core should have a QuickCheck property - defining its behaviour +* Any pure function added to the core should have QuickCheck properties + precisely defining its behaviour. -* New modules should identify the author, and have are submitted under - the xmonad BSD3 license. +* New modules should identify the author, and be submitted under + the same license as XMonad (BSD3 license or freer). |