Contributing to Podium¶
If you experience problems with Podium, log them on GitHub. If you want to contribute code, please fork the code and submit a pull request.
Setting up your development environment¶
Install prerequisites¶
Podium requires Toga (A Python native, OS native GUI toolkit). Follow the instructions to install Toga Prerequisites for your operating system.
Setup virtual environment and install Podium¶
The recommended way of setting up your development environment for Podium
is to create a virtual environment, install Podium in development mode into
your virtual environment and start coding.
Assuming that you are using virtualenvwrapper
, you only have to run:
$ git clone https://github.com/beeware/podium.git
$ cd podium
$ mkvirtualenv podium
$ pip install -e .
Podium uses unittest
for its own test suite as well as additional helper
modules for testing.
Now you are ready to start hacking! Have fun!