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304-OOP-Programming-Assignment

This guide will help you get started with some basic tasks such as creating issues, providing feedback, making suggestions, participating in discussions, and reviewing pull requests. Let's dive in!

📚 Table of Contents

🐛 Creating an Issue

Issues are a great way to report bugs, suggest enhancements, or ask questions about a program or assignment. Here’s how you can create an issue:

  1. Navigate to the Issues Tab: On the Assignment’s GitHub repository, click on the "Issues" tab located at the top of the page.
  2. Click on New Issue: Click the green "New issue" button to start creating your issue.
  3. Provide a Title and Description:
    • Title: Write a clear and concise title summarizing the issue.
    • Description: Describe the issue in detail. Include steps to reproduce the problem, expected behavior, actual behavior, and any relevant code snippets or screenshots.
    • Labels: You can add labels (e.g., bug, enhancement) to categorize your issue.

  4. Submit the Issue: Once you’ve filled out all the details, click the "Submit new issue" button.

    💬 Giving Feedback

    Feedback is essential for improving the quality of any project. Here’s how to give constructive feedback on GitHub:

  5. Find the Relevant Issue/Discussion: Go to the issue or discussion thread where you want to provide feedback.

  6. Add Your Feedback: Scroll down to the comment box, and write your feedback. Be specific and constructive, offering suggestions for improvements or praising good work.

    💡 Making Suggestions

    Suggestions are a helpful way to propose improvements or new features. Here’s how to make a suggestion on GitHub:

  7. Identify the Right Place: Determine whether your suggestion should be posted as a new issue or within an existing discussion.
  8. Clearly State Your Suggestion:
    • Issue: Briefly describe the current problem or area of improvement.
    • Suggestion: Clearly articulate your proposed solution or enhancement.
  9. Support Your Suggestion: Provide any relevant examples, code snippets, or references that support your suggestion.

  10. Engage in Discussion: After posting your suggestion, engage with any responses or questions from other contributors.

    🗣️ Participating in Discussions

    Participating in discussions is key to collaborative development. Here’s how to effectively engage in GitHub discussions:

  11. Join an Ongoing Discussion: Browse the discussions in the repository and find a topic that interests you.
  12. Contribute Your Thoughts:
    • Agree/Disagree: State whether you agree or disagree with previous comments, and explain your reasoning.
    • Share Your Ideas: Offer new insights, alternative solutions, or ask questions to further the discussion.

  13. Stay Respectful and Constructive: Always keep your comments polite and focused on the topic at hand.

    🔍 Providing Feedback on Pull Requests

    Providing feedback on pull requests helps ensure that code changes meet the project’s standards. Here’s how to review a pull request:

  14. Navigate to the Pull Requests Tab: On the repository, click on the "Pull requests" tab.
  15. Select a Pull Request to Review: Click on the pull request you want to review.
  16. Review the Changes: Look at the code changes, and use the comment feature to suggest improvements or ask questions.
  17. Approve or Request Changes: If everything looks good, you can approve the pull request. Otherwise, request changes before it’s merged.
  18. Merge the Pull Request: If you have the necessary permissions, you can merge the pull request into the main branch.