Re: Volunteer for Docstring Compliance / updating source code
Tom Sej <[email protected]>
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Robin, I'm honoured to have you reply! I have read and used 'wxPython in Action' and love the way it teaches how to use wxPython. I will follow your directions and if I get stuck, I know where to ask. Tom Sej On Friday, November 3, 2017 at 12:50:07 PM UTC-4, Robin Dunn wrote: > > > Hi Tom, > > Welcome to the project! It's actually pretty simple to get started, you > just need a GitHub account. You can then "fork" a copy of the > wxWidgets/Phoenix project into your own account, and "clone" that into a > local workspace on your computer(s). You can then make changes locally in a > branch, commit them when ready, and then push that branch to your forked > copy of the repository on GitHub. You can then make a PR (Pull Request) > which will add an item to the main project for review. There are some > tutorials for this workflow online, this is a good one to start with: > https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/ > > Once you get a local copy of the source tree and explore it a bit we can > give you some pointers to things that could use some attention, if you > don't find anything on your own. > > Robin > > > Tom Sej wrote: > > Hey folks, > > I was looking at helping out with the Phoenix project and was wondering if > you > still needed help with the DocString reformatting. > > https://wiki.wxpython.org/ProjectPhoenix/DocumentationProject > > I currently work as a high school computer science / tech / science / math > teacher. > > I have used Python since 2012 and have used wxPython in the classroom with > Python 2.x. > > I have a number of years under my belt as a technical writer as well as > programmer (Nortel). > > I know the importance of good documentation and know how to work with > standards. > > My motivation is that I would really like to use Phoenix in my programming > class, but would like to > learn more about the inner workings through going through code. I also > want to give something back > here as I am truly impressed with wxPython's ability to teach objects in a > consistent manner. > I still have headaches and nightmares after using PyGame in my classroom. > > Let me know - I probably will need an account and permissions - plus I > understand you may want to > talk to me in person or have me do some sample work prior to digging in. > > I'm very excited about this project - do you still need help? > > Tom Sej > Grand River C.I. > Teacher - Computer Science, Science, Math, and Construction Tech > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "wxPython-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "wxPython-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.