Contributing

hamcrest-php is an open source, community-driven project. If you'd like to contribute, feel free to do this, but remember to follow these few simple rules:

Asking Questions

Feel free to ask any questions and share your experiences in the Issue tracking system and help to improve the documentation.

Submitting an issues

• A reproducible example is required for every bug report, otherwise it will most probably be closed without warning.
• If you are going to make a big, substantial change, let's discuss it first.

Working with Pull Requests

1. Create your feature addition or a bug fix branch based on master branch in your repository's fork.
2. Make necessary changes, but don't mix code reformatting with code changes on topic.
3. Add tests for those changes (please look into tests/ folder for some examples). This is important so we don't break it in a future version unintentionally.
4. Check your code using "Coding Standard" (see below).
5. Commit your code.
6. Squash your commits by topic to preserve a clean and readable log.
7. Create Pull Request.

Running the Tests

Installation/Configuration

1. Using git clone https://github.com/hamcrest/hamcrest-php to clone this repository.
2. Using the composer update to update the dependencies to support your development environment.
3. Using vendor/bin/phpunit -c tests/phpunit.xml.dist command to do unit test works.

Contributor Code of Conduct

Please note that this project is released with a Contributor Code of Conduct. By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms. See CODE_OF_CONDUCT file.