Hacking on the Meanwhile Project

- a brief guide by siege

Table of Contents

  1    Coding Style

  1.1    Indentation and Line Width

  1.2    Block Style

  1.3    Function and Variable Naming

  2    Abbreviated API Guide

  2.1    Sessions

  2.2    Messages

  2.2    Channels

  2.3    Services

  3    Patch Submission

1	Coding Style

In general, just make it look pretty.

1.1	Indentation and Line Width

two-space tabs/indent, < 80 char wide lines, with the continuation

under the last containing statement.

1.2	Block Style

sexy braces on the defining line, not after

1.3	Function and Variable Naming

mwTypeName_someAction

2	Abbreviated API Guide

2.1	Sessions

2.2	Messages

2.3	Channels

2.4	Services

3	Patch Submission

Patches must be submitted through the sf.net tracker. Patches must be

in the `diff -ud` format, and should be relative to the base sandbox

directory (the directory containing this file). One topic per patch

submission, eg: no bugfixes along with new features (unless they are

mutually inclusive).