This document outlines how to propose a change to AndroidIDE. By contributing to this project, you agree to abide the terms specified in the CODE OF CONDUCT.
- Android Studio.
- JDK 17 (prefer the one bundled with Android Studio).
NOTE:
At the time of this writing, the stable version of Android Studio (Electric Eel) is bundled with JDK 11. Only Android Studio Flamingo and newer are bundled with JDK 17.
Open the project in Android Studio. No extra steps are needed for this.
It is possible to build AndroidIDE in AndroidIDE itself. But, as it might be a too heavy task for an Android device to be able to build the project, Android Studio is always recommended.
You can refer the AndroidIDE Developer Guide to get started with the development or to learn more about the various components in the IDE.
- Indents : 2-space
- Java :
GoogleStyle
. Either usegoogle-java-format
or import this code style. - Kotlin: Use
ktfmt
IntelliJ Plugin and set the code style toGoogle (internal)
.Learn more
. - XML : Default Android Studio formatter with 2-space indentations.
Before proposing a change, it is always recommended to open an issue and discuss it with the maintainers.
The main
branch is protected and requires all the commits to be signed with your GPG key and the
commit history to be linear.
See protected branches
.
To contribute to this project,
- Fork the repo.
- Clone the forked repo to your local machine.
- Open the project.
- Make your changes.
- Create a pull request. Give a proper title and description to your PR.
Use the issue/PR templates whenever possible. Provide a proper title and a clear description of the
issue/PR. For bug reports, provide a step-by-step procedure to reproduce the issue. Always put
things like crash
logs, and build outputs in code blocks
.
If you want to discuss anything about the project, you can discuss it in the Telegram group.