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author | hut <hut@lavabit.com> | 2011-01-04 01:51:25 +0100 |
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committer | hut <hut@lavabit.com> | 2011-01-04 01:51:25 +0100 |
commit | d176ad91fb02fb5bdc50fe85ee8b90105ba5ff90 (patch) | |
tree | a1efb8a1621976555e465dcb50ae9323b80956c1 /HACKING | |
parent | 2719decc9a05162516fd91a40a7b5f77e5eb1be0 (diff) | |
download | ranger-d176ad91fb02fb5bdc50fe85ee8b90105ba5ff90.tar.gz |
Moved HACKING and TODO to doc/
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diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING deleted file mode 100644 index dd384758..00000000 --- a/HACKING +++ /dev/null @@ -1,95 +0,0 @@ -Guidelines on Code Modification -=============================== - -Coding Style ------------- - -* Use syntax compatible to both python 2.6 and 3.1. -* Use docstrings with pydoc in mind -* Follow the style guide for python code: - http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/ -* Although this guide suggests otherwise, tabs are used for indentation - of code and docstrings. In other documents (readme, etc), use spaces. -* Test the code with unit tests where it makes sense - - -Patches -------- - -Send patches, created with "git format-patch", to the email adress - - romanz@lavabit.com - -If you plan to do major changes, or many changes over time, I encourage -you to create a fork on GitHub, Gitorious or any other site. - - -Starting Points ---------------- - -Good places to read about ranger internals are: -ranger/core/actions.py -ranger/core/environment.py -ranger/fsobject/fsobject.py - -About the UI: -ranger/gui/widgets/browsercolumn.py -ranger/gui/widgets/browserview.py -ranger/gui/defaultui.py - - -Common Changes --------------- - -* Change which files are previewed in the auto preview: -In ranger/gui/widget/browsercolumn.py -the constant PREVIEW_BLACKLIST - -* Adding options: -In ranger/defaults/options.py -add the default value, like: my_option = True -In ranger/shared/settings.py -add the name of your option to the constant ALLOWED_SETTINGS - -The setting is now accessible at self.settings.my_option, -assuming <self> is a "SettingsAware" object. - -* Changing commands, adding aliases: -ranger/defaults/commands.py -or ~/.config/ranger/commands.py - -* Adding colorschemes: -Copy ranger/colorschemes/default.py to ranger/colorschemes/myscheme.py -and modify it according to your needs. Alternatively, mimic the jungle -colorscheme. It subclasses the default scheme and just modifies a few things. -In ranger/defaults/options.py (or ~/.config/ranger/options.py), change - colorscheme = 'default' -to: colorscheme = 'myscheme' - -* Change which files are considered to be "hidden": -In ranger/defaults/options.py -change the hidden_filter regular expression. - -* Change the key map: -Modify ranger/defaults/keys.py. This should be self-explanatory. -Check out ranger/core/actions.py for the most common actions, of course -you can also use your own functions. - -* Change the file type => application associations: -In ranger/defaults/apps.py -modify the method app_default. -The variable "f" is a filesystem-object with attributes like mimetype, -extension, etc. For a full list, check ranger/fsobject/fsobject.py - -* Change the file extension => mime type associations: -Modify ranger/data/mime.types - - -Version Numbering ------------------ - -X.Y.Z, where: - -* X: Major version, milestone -* Y: Minor version, even number => stable version -* Z: Revision, may be omitted if zero |