Contributions to the math.js library are very welcome! We can't do this alone. You can contribute in different ways: spread the word, report bugs, come up with ideas and suggestions, and contribute to the code.
Search through the issues looking for something that looks interesting to you to pick up. Some issues are marked "help wanted", these are typically issues which should be relatively easy to pick up.
- The code of math.js follows the JavaScript Standard Style as described on https://standardjs.com/, powered by
eslint
. Runnpm run lint
to test, andnpm run format
to automatically adjust your code to the code style. - Make sure you properly unit test your changes.
- Before creating a pull request, run the unit tests to make sure they all pass.
- Only commit changes done in the source files under
src
, not to the generated builds which are located in the foldersdist
andlib
. - Send pull requests to the
develop
branch, not themaster
branch.
- How to implement a new function? Answer: See the section Implementing a new function in the README.md.
- Where to find more documentation? Answer: best starting point is the project's README.md file.
- I'm not sure how/where to start, what now? Answer: feel free to ask when in doubt, just open an issue and discuss your thoughts and questions.
Thanks!